Remove a change order item from a change order in your ConstructionOnline company account
https://api.constructiononline.com/api/ChangeOrderItems?id={id}&coItemInfo={coItemInfo}&action=DELETE
This endpoint allows users to remove a change order item from a detailed change order they have access to in ConstructionOnline. To delete a change order item, users must know the unique numerical ID assigned to the item.
❗ Important: As a safety precaution to avoid accidental deletion, users must enter the ID for the change order item in both the parameters 'id' and 'coItemInfo'.
Requests
REQUIRED PARAMETERS
id: integer
- Unique identifier for the change order item
coItemInfo: JSON
- Must contain the ID of the change order item in the form of a key-value pair
- Example: coItemInfo={"id" : "1234556"}
Sample request URL:
- https://api.constructiononline.com/api/ChangeOrderItems?id=1234556&coItemInfo={"ID" : "1234556"}&action=DELETE
Example requests in cURL, C#, Python, and JavaScript can be found below:
cURL
# replace {email} with the email address for your ConstructionOnline account
# {password} with your ConstructionOnline password
# {apikey} with your provided API key
# {id} with the change order item's ID
# {coItemInfo} with the change order item's ID
curl -X PUT https://api.constructiononline.com/api/ChangeOrderItems?id={id}&coItemInfo={coItemInfo}&action=DELETE -u {email}:{password} -H 'APIKey:{apikey}'
C#
/* replace {username} with the email address for your ConstructionOnline account
{password} with your ConstructionOnline password
{apikey} with your provided API key
{id} with the change order item's ID
{coItemInfo} with the change order item's ID */
public string MakeRequest(string endpoint, string payload) {
string username = {username};
string password = {password};
string apiKey = {apikey};
string response = "";
var handler = new HttpClientHandler() { AutomaticDecompression = System.Net.DecompressionMethods.GZip };
using (HttpClient client = new HttpClient(handler)) {
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("http://api.constructiononline.com");
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Clear();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json"));
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("Basic", System.Convert.ToBase64String(System.Text.Encoding.GetEncoding("ISO-8859-1").GetBytes(username + ":" + password)));
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("APIKey", apiKey);
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Accept-Encoding", "gzip");
HttpContent content = new StringContent(payload, System.Text.Encoding.UTF32, "application/json");
response = client.PutAsync(endpoint, content).Result.ToString();
}
return response;
}
MakeRequest("api/ChangeOrderItems?id={id}&coItemInfo={coItemInfo}&action=DELETE");
Python
#replace {username} with the email address for your ConstructionOnline account
#{password} with your ConstructionOnline password
#{apikey} with your provided API key
#{id} with the change order item's ID
#{coItemInfo} with the change order item's ID
import base64, requests, json
#Global Variables
apikey = {apikey}
username = {username}
password = {password}
#Functions
def makeRequest(endpoint, payload):
url = "https://api.constructiononline.com/" + endpoint
userPass = username + ":" + password
headers = {
"APIKey": apikey,
"Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate, br",
"Authorization": "Basic " + base64.b64encode(userPass.encode()).decode(),
}
response = requests.request("PUT", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
return json.dumps(json.loads(response.text), indent=2)
#Main Program
print(makeRequest("api/ChangeOrderItems?id={id}&coItemInfo={coItemInfo}&action=DELETE"))
JavaScript
/* replace {username} with the email address for your ConstructionOnline account
{password} with your ConstructionOnline password
{apikey} with your provided API key
{id} with the change order item's ID
{coItemInfo} with the change order item's ID */
username = '{username}';
password = '{password}';
apikey = '{apikey}';
function makeRequest(endpoint, payload) {
auth = btoa('${username}:${password}');
var myHeaders = new Headers();
myHeaders.append("APIKey", apikey);
myHeaders.append("Accept-Encoding", "gzip, deflate, br");
myHeaders.append("Authorization", "Basic ${auth}");
var requestOptions = {
method: 'PUT',
body: '',
headers: myHeaders,
redirect: 'follow'
};
fetch("https://api.constructiononline.com/" + endpoint, requestOptions)
.then(response => response.text())
.then(result => console.log(result))
.catch(error => console.log('error', error));
return response;
};
makeRequest("api/ChangeOrderItems?id={id}&coItemInfo={coItemInfo}&action=DELETE);
Responses
200: Success
A successful request will return an empty 200 response, signaling that the change order item was successfully removed.
404: Error
The server was not able to locate the resource specified in the request. The ID may have been entered incorrectly or a change order item with the entered ID does not exist.
429: Error
The user has surpassed the request rate limit for the hour, day, week, or month.
500: Error
There was an internal server error and the server was unable to complete the request.
Last updated: April 19, 2024