9.1.8. Create Saved Question From JSON

Get a saved question object, add ‘ API TEST’ to the name of the saved question object, delete any pre-existing saved question with the new name, then create a new saved question object with the new name

9.1.8.1. Step 1 - Authenticate to the SOAP API via /auth

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "password": "VGFuaXVtMjAxNSE=",
  "username": "QWRtaW5pc3RyYXRvcg=="
}
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-length": "110",
  "content-type": "text/plain; charset=us-ascii",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:19:30 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=100",
  "server": "Apache",
  "strict-transport-security": "max-age=15768000",
  "vary": "Accept-Encoding",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

9.1.8.2. Step 2 - Get the server version via /info.json

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1578-3c95cd89ee6258b9a9a3b854b0b095e77f6fe10a8d6ffc4f1818d11c877c962f98229c32291ad5f523fe65ded46df183d4d82a3e49c9aa42d0bb6404bf174490"
}
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-length": "207",
  "content-type": "text/html; charset=iso-8859-1",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:19:30 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=99",
  "server": "Apache",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

9.1.8.3. Step 3 - Get the server version via /info.json

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "0",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1578-3c95cd89ee6258b9a9a3b854b0b095e77f6fe10a8d6ffc4f1818d11c877c962f98229c32291ad5f523fe65ded46df183d4d82a3e49c9aa42d0bb6404bf174490"
}
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{
  "content-length": "10256",
  "content-type": "application/json"
}

9.1.8.4. Step 4 - Issue a GetObject to find an object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "502",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1578-3c95cd89ee6258b9a9a3b854b0b095e77f6fe10a8d6ffc4f1818d11c877c962f98229c32291ad5f523fe65ded46df183d4d82a3e49c9aa42d0bb6404bf174490"
}
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-length": "1516",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:19:30 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=98",
  "server": "Apache",
  "strict-transport-security": "max-age=15768000",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

9.1.8.5. Step 5 - Issue a GetObject to find the object to be deleted

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "554",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1578-3c95cd89ee6258b9a9a3b854b0b095e77f6fe10a8d6ffc4f1818d11c877c962f98229c32291ad5f523fe65ded46df183d4d82a3e49c9aa42d0bb6404bf174490"
}
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-length": "1516",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:19:31 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=97",
  "server": "Apache",
  "strict-transport-security": "max-age=15768000",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

9.1.8.6. Step 6 - Issue a DeleteObject to delete an object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "3363",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1578-3c95cd89ee6258b9a9a3b854b0b095e77f6fe10a8d6ffc4f1818d11c877c962f98229c32291ad5f523fe65ded46df183d4d82a3e49c9aa42d0bb6404bf174490"
}
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-length": "1472",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:19:31 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=96",
  "server": "Apache",
  "strict-transport-security": "max-age=15768000",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

9.1.8.7. Step 7 - Issue an AddObject to add an object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "3489",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1578-3c95cd89ee6258b9a9a3b854b0b095e77f6fe10a8d6ffc4f1818d11c877c962f98229c32291ad5f523fe65ded46df183d4d82a3e49c9aa42d0bb6404bf174490"
}
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-length": "1493",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:19:31 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=95",
  "server": "Apache",
  "strict-transport-security": "max-age=15768000",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

9.1.8.8. Step 8 - Issue a GetObject on the recently added object in order to get the full object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "504",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1578-3c95cd89ee6258b9a9a3b854b0b095e77f6fe10a8d6ffc4f1818d11c877c962f98229c32291ad5f523fe65ded46df183d4d82a3e49c9aa42d0bb6404bf174490"
}
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-length": "1516",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:19:31 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=94",
  "server": "Apache",
  "strict-transport-security": "max-age=15768000",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

Footnotes

[1]this file automatically created by BUILD/build_api_examples.py