API

Request Type URL
POST /v1/ProfessionalSession

Description

Creates a Professional Session in the Spine using smartcard roles. This gives a secure login.

Input

Provide ASID for the end-point system.

Example

XAPI_ASID:200000000220
Accept:application/json
Accept-Encoding:gzip,deflate
Content-Type:application/json

Body

Provide only a token when first creating a session.

Example

{
 "typeInfo": "uk.nhs.ers.xapi.dto.v1.session.ProfessionalSession",
 "token": " AQIC5wM2LY4Sfcyw62EbAOsRpdfbGYUOyvkfZ4M6U7W52lM=@AAJTSQACMDE=#"
}

Output

The created Professional Session Resource is returned with available user permissions populated.

The response code 201 (Created) is returned.

Example

{
    "typeInfo": "uk.nhs.ers.xapi.dto.v1.session.ProfessionalSession",
    "id": "pro-xapi-session_222c42c7-820f-4f9b-92fb-3add4b1db9f7",
    "token": "AQIC5wM2LY4Sfcyw62EbAOsRpdfbGYUOyvkfZ4M6U7W52lM=@AAJTSQACMDE=#",
    "user": {
        "identifier": "555020964101",
        "firstName": "SA Assurance",
        "lastName": "GP-Card",
        "middleName": null,
        "permissions": [
            {
                "businessFunction": "REFERRING_CLINICIAN",
                "orgIdentifier": "R01",
                "orgName": "NHST_X3"
            },
            {
                "businessFunction": "REFERRING_CLINICIAN_ADMIN",
                "orgIdentifier": "R01",
                "orgName": "NHST_X3"
            },
            {
                "businessFunction": "SERVICE_DEFINER",
                "orgIdentifier": "R01",
                "orgName": "NHST_X3"
            },
            {
                "businessFunction": "SERVICE_PROVIDER_CLINICIAN",
                "orgIdentifier": "R01",
                "orgName": "NHST_X3"
            },
            {
                "businessFunction": "SERVICE_PROVIDER_CLINICIAN_ADMIN",
                "orgIdentifier": "R01",
                "orgName": "NHST_X3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "permission": null
}

Notes

Once the session has been created a list of applicable permissions for the user will be returned. The session will not be usable until a permission/role has been selected using the Select Role endpoint.

The ProfessionalSession.id returned should be included as a header (HTTP_X_SESSION_KEY) for all subsequent requests.

Response Messages

HTTP Status Code Reason Response Model Headers
201 Created    
403 Forbidden    
422 Unprocessable Entity – Provided data could not be processed due to a validation error