steedos-server-api

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Steedos Server REST API (v6): data CRUD, object metadata, function invocation. TRIGGER: /api/v6/data/:objectName CRUD; /api/v6/objects/:objectApiName metadata; /api/v6/functions/:objectName/:functionName; /api/v6/health; /api/v6/public/settings; query params (fields, filters, sort, skip, top); call Steedos function via REST; cookie-based vs Bearer token auth. SKIP: /api/v6/tables/ or /api/v6/direct/ → steedos-builder6-api; GraphQL → steedos-graphql-api.

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Steedos Server API | Steedos 服务端 API

Overview | 概述

The Steedos Server exposes REST APIs under the /api/v6/ namespace. All data/object/function endpoints require authentication via AuthGuard.

Steedos 服务端在 /api/v6/ 命名空间下提供 REST API。所有数据/对象/函数端点需要身份认证。

Authentication | 认证

All protected endpoints use cookie-based authentication:

Cookies: X-Space-Id (tenant ID) + X-Auth-Token (auth token)
Bearer Token: Authorization: Bearer <token> (Swagger/API calls)

The server extracts user context as: { user: userId, space: spaceId }.

Swagger / OpenAPI

Swagger UI: GET /api/v6
OpenAPI JSON: GET /api/v6-json

API Tags: Auth, Users, Records, Mongodb, Files, Rooms, Tables, Pages, Services, Email, Docs, Automation, Oidc, App

Data API — `/api/v6/data` | 数据 API

CRUD operations for any object's records. All endpoints are under @UseGuards(AuthGuard).

Create Record | 创建记录

POST /api/v6/data/:objectName

Body: Record JSON object. You can specify _id or it will be auto-generated.

Auto-generated fields: created, created_by, modified, modified_by, space, owner

Response: 200 — The created record with all auto-generated fields.

// Request
POST /api/v6/data/orders
{ "customer": "acme_corp", "total_amount": 5000 }

// Response
{
  "_id": "f5e2b3c4-...",
  "customer": "acme_corp",
  "total_amount": 5000,
  "created": "2026-04-18T...",
  "created_by": "user_id",
  "modified": "2026-04-18T...",
  "modified_by": "user_id",
  "owner": "user_id",
  "space": "tenant_id"
}

List Records | 查询记录列表

GET /api/v6/data/:objectName

Query Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`fields`	string	No	all	Comma-separated or JSON array: `"name,created"` or `["name","created"]`
`filters`	string (JSON)	No	none	Filter criteria: `["status","=","active"]`
`sort`	string	No	none	Sort string: `"name asc, created desc"`
`skip`	number	Yes	0	Pagination offset
`top`	number	Yes	100	Records per page (max 10,000)

Response:

{
  "data": [...],
  "totalCount": 42
}

Get Single Record | 获取单条记录

GET /api/v6/data/:objectName/:recordId

Response: 200 — The record object. 404 if not found.

Update Record | 更新记录

PATCH /api/v6/data/:objectName/:id

Body: Partial record with fields to update.

Response: 200 — The updated record. 404 if not found.

Delete Record | 删除记录

DELETE /api/v6/data/:objectName/:id

Response: 200 — { "deleted": true, "_id": "..." }. 404 if not found.

Filter Operators | 筛选运算符

Operator	Description
`=`	Equal
`<>`	Not equal
`<`	Less than
`>`	Greater than
`<=`	Less than or equal
`>=`	Greater than or equal
`startsWith`	Starts with (strings)
`endswith`	Ends with (strings)
`contains`	Contains (strings)
`notcontains`	Does not contain (strings)

Complex Filters | 复合筛选

// AND
[["status", "=", "active"], "and", ["amount", ">", 1000]]

// OR
[["status", "=", "active"], "or", ["status", "=", "pending"]]

// Nested
[["field", "=", 10], "and", [["other", "<", 3], "or", ["other", ">", 11]]]

Objects API — `/api/v6/objects` | 对象元数据 API

Get Object Configuration | 获取对象配置

GET /api/v6/objects/:objectApiName

Returns the full object schema (fields, listviews, permissions, etc.).

Get Simplified Object | 获取简化对象

GET /api/v6/objects/:objectApiName/simplified

Returns only name, label, and non-hidden fields (with label, type, name per field).

Functions API — `/api/v6/functions` | 函数执行 API

Execute Function (GET) | 执行函数 (GET)

GET /api/v6/functions/:objectApiName/:functionApiName?param1=value1

Query parameters are passed to the function as ctx.input.

Execute Function (POST) | 执行函数 (POST)

POST /api/v6/functions/:objectApiName/:functionApiName

Body: JSON object passed to the function as ctx.input.

Both methods merge objectName and functionApiName into the parameters:

// Inside the function handler, ctx.input contains:
{
  objectName: "orders",
  functionApiName: "approve_order",
  ...bodyOrQueryParams
}

⚠️ Response: The function endpoint returns the raw return value from the function — NO wrapping. Whatever the function returns is sent directly as the HTTP response body.

// If function returns: { message: "Approved", orderId: "123" }
// API response IS:     { message: "Approved", orderId: "123" }

// If function returns: "OK"
// API response IS:     "OK"

// If function returns: [1, 2, 3]
// API response IS:     [1, 2, 3]

Response Format Summary | 响应格式汇总

⚠️ CRITICAL: Different endpoints return DIFFERENT response formats. Single record operations return raw documents (NOT wrapped). List operations return { data, totalCount }. Function calls return the raw function return value.

Endpoint	Response Format	Wrapped?
`GET /api/v6/data/:obj` (list)	`{ "data": [...], "totalCount": 42 }`	Yes — `data` array + `totalCount`
`GET /api/v6/data/:obj/:id` (single)	`{ "_id": "...", "name": "...", ... }`	No — raw document
`POST /api/v6/data/:obj` (create)	`{ "_id": "...", "name": "...", ... }`	No — raw created document
`PATCH /api/v6/data/:obj/:id` (update)	`{ "_id": "...", "name": "...", ... }`	No — raw updated document
`DELETE /api/v6/data/:obj/:id` (delete)	`{ "deleted": true, "_id": "..." }`	Custom format
`GET/POST /api/v6/functions/:obj/:fn` (function)	Whatever the function returns	No — raw return value

File Upload API | 文件上传 API

POST /api/instance/:instanceId/file

Multipart form data with field name file. Uses FileInterceptor.

App / Health Endpoints | 应用/健康端点

Endpoint	Method	Description
`/api/v6/amis/public_settings`	GET	Returns public env settings, asset URLs, server status
`/api/health_check`	GET	Returns `{ status: "ok" }`
`/api/v6/amis/health_check`	GET/POST	Returns `{ status: 0, data: {} }` (Amis format)

Public Settings Response | 公共设置响应

{
  "rootUrl": "https://example.com",
  "assetUrls": ["...assets.json", "...assets.json"],
  "unpkgUrl": "/unpkg",
  "serverStatus": "running",
  "steedosVersion": "3.0.13",
  "steedosAmisVersion": "6.3.0-patch.8",
  "PUBLIC_SETTINGS": { ... }
}