DI‐Portal‐GF‐002 Create Workspace

Design Item ID: DI-Portal-GF-002
Design Item Name: Create Workspace
Related Design Items: -
Related API:

• Create a new package (POST /api/v2/packages)

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Description

The functionality provides a sysadm user with the ability to create workspace.
Workspace is first level grouping entity for groups, packages and dashboards. Workspace provides a logical separation for different projects, teams, or departments within the organization. Workspace enables the grouping of related APIs and provide a hierarchical structure for better organization and management.

Start Point

1. Operation is initiated manually by sysadm from APIHUB Portal → Workspace tab.

Execution

1. Sysadm clicks Create button. If user is not sysadm, then Create button will not be visible.
2. The system opens Create Workspace popup with the following fields:
   • Name - required field.
   • Alias - required field. Alias must be unique within parent group/workspace. If alias is not unique, the system shows the following message when user clicks Create button: "Alias "%s" is already reserved. Please use another alias.". Alias must be no longer than 10 characters.
   • Description - show summary of workspace.
   • Private - if checked, then package will be private and by default, will be visible to the current user only. 
3. User clicks Create button. 
4. The system creates new workspace.
   • API to create workspace - POST /api/v2/packages:
     • kind = workspace
     • name = <user input from Name field>
     • alias = <user input from Alias field>
     • description = <user input (if any) from Description field>
     • defaultRole. If Private checkbox is selected, then defaultRole = none, otherwise defaultRole = viewer.

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