Context Definition (GET, POST)

Create a context definition, clone an existing context definition, extend a standard definition (file based definition) or to persist entire context definition.

Resource

1/connect/context-definitions

Example for GET

1https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/services/data/v59.0/connect/context-definitions

Example for POST

1https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/services/data/v59.0/connect/context-definitions

Available version

59.0

Requires Chatter

HTTP methods

GET, POST

Response body for GET

Context Definition List

Request body for POST

JSON example

1{
2   "name":"Example Definition",
3   "description":"Example Description",
4   "developerName":"John Doe",
5   "startDate":"2023-06-02T00:00:00.000Z",
6   "endDate":"2025-06-20T00:00:00.000Z",
7   "isActive":false,
8   "payload":"{\"contextDefinition\":{\"name\":\"ExampleDefinition\",\"description\":\"Example Description\",\"developerName\":\"ExampleDefinition\",\"contextDefinitionVersionList\":[{\"contextDefinitionVersion\":{\"isActive\":\"TRUE\",\"startDate\":\"2023-06-02T00:00:00.000Z\",\"endDate\":\"2025-06-20T00:00:00.000Z\",\"contextNodes\":[{\"name\":\"Claim\",\"isTransposable\":\"TRUE\",\"contextNodeId\":\"$param_claimId\",\"attributes\":[{\"dataType\":\"STRING\",\"type\":\"INPUT\",\"isFinal\":\"TRUE\",\"isKey\":\"false\",\"isValue\":\"true\",\"contextAttributeId\":\"$param_claimaccountId\",\"name\":\"Account\",\"contextTagList\":[{\"name\":\"ClaimAccount\"}]}],\"nodeChildren\":[{\"name\":\"ClaimItem\",\"isTransposable\":\"TRUE\",\"contextNodeId\":\"$param_claimItemId\",\"attributes\":[{\"dataType\":\"STRING\",\"type\":\"INPUT\",\"isFinal\":\"TRUE\",\"isKey\":\"FALSE\",\"isValue\":\"FALSE\",\"contextAttributeId\":\"$param_assetId\",\"name\":\"Asset\",\"contextTagList\":[{\"name\":\"ClaimItemAsset\"}]}],\"contextTagList\":[{\"contextNodeId\":\"$param_claimItemId\",\"name\":\"ClaimItem\"}]}],\"contextTagList\":[{\"contextNodeId\":\"$param_claimId\",\"name\":\"Claim\"}]}],\"contextMapping\":[{\"name\":\"Claim Order Mapping\",\"isDefault\":\"TRUE\",\"contextNodeMappings\":[{\"contextNodeId\":\"$param_claimId\",\"sObjectName\":\"Claim\",\"contextAttributeMappings\":[{\"contextAttributeId\":\"$param_claimaccountId\",\"hydrationSource\":\"SObject\",\"contextSObjectHydrationInfoList\":[{\"sObjectDomain\":\"Claim\",\"queryAttribute\":\"Account\",\"parentContextSObjectHydrationInfoList\":[{\"sObjectDomain\":\"Account\",\"queryAttribute\":\"Name\"}]}]}]},{\"contextNodeId\":\"$param_claimItemId\",\"sObjectName\":\"ClaimItem\",\"contextAttributeMappings\":[{\"contextAttributeId\":\"$param_assetId\",\"hydrationSource\":\"SObject\",\"contextSObjectHydrationInfoList\":[{\"sObjectDomain\":\"ClaimItem\",\"queryAttribute\":\"Asset\",\"parentContextSObjectHydrationInfoList\":[{\"sObjectDomain\":\"Asset\",\"queryAttribute\":\"Name\"}]}]}]}]}]}}]}}",
9   "sourceDefinitionId":"11Oxx0000007MnhEAE",
10   "contextTtl":30
11}

Properties

Name	Type	Description	Required or Optional	Available Version
`contextTtl`	Integer	Time to live (TTL) of context.	Optional	59.0
`description`	String	Short description of context definition.	Optional	59.0
`developerName`	String	Developer name.	Required	59.0
`endDate`	String	End date till context definition is valid.	Optional	59.0
`isActive`	Boolean	Specifies whether context is active (`true`) or not (`false`).	Optional	59.0
`name`	String	Name of the context definition.	Required	59.0
`payload`	String	JSON payload containing all the definitions and mappings.	Optional	59.0
`sourceDefinitionId`	String	Source context definition ID.	Optional	59.0
`startDate`	String	Start date from when context definition is valid.	Required	59.0

Response body for POST

Context Definition Information

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Context Definition (GET, POST)