Example Changing the compliance settings for an HCP namespace
Here’s a sample POST request that changes the compliance settings for the Accounts-Receivable namespace. The new settings are in an XML file named AR-compliance.xml. The request is made using a tenant-level user account that includes the compliance role.
Request body in XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <complianceSettings> <retentionDefault>A+7y</retentionDefault> <minimumRetentionAfterInitialUnspecified>19y+0M+7d</minimumRetentionAfterInitialUnspecified> <shreddingDefault>false</shreddingDefault> <customMetadataChanges>all</customMetadataChanges> <dispositionEnabled>true</dispositionEnabled> </complianceSettings>
Request with cURL command line
curl -k -i -d @AR-compliance.xml -H "Content-Type: application/xml" -H "Authorization: HCP bXdoaXRl:ad49ce36d0cec9634ef63b24151be0fb" "https://finance.hcp.example.com:9090/mapi/tenants/finance/namespaces/ accounts-receivable/complianceSettings"
Request in Python using PycURL
import pycurl import os filehandle = open("AR-compliance.xml", 'rb') curl = pycurl.Curl() curl.setopt(pycurl.HTTPHEADER, ["Content-Type: application/xml", "Authorization: HCP \ bXdoaXRl:ad49ce36d0cec9634ef63b24151be0fb"]) curl.setopt(pycurl.URL, "https://finance.hcp.example.com:9090/mapi/tenants/finance/" + "namespaces/accounts-receivable/complianceSettings") curl.setopt(pycurl.SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0) curl.setopt(pycurl.SSL_VERIFYHOST, 0) curl.setopt(pycurl.UPLOAD, 1) curl.setopt(pycurl.CUSTOMREQUEST, "POST") curl.setopt(pycurl.INFILESIZE, os.path.getsize("AR-compliance.xml")) curl.setopt(pycurl.READFUNCTION, filehandle.read) curl.perform() print curl.getinfo(pycurl.RESPONSE_CODE) curl.close() filehandle.close()
Request headers
POST /mapi/tenants/finance/namespaces/accounts-receivable/complianceSettings HTTP/1.1 Host: finance.hcp.example.com:9090 Authorization: HCP bXdoaXRl:ad49ce36d0cec9634ef63b24151be0fb Content-Type: application/xml Content-Length: 285
Response headers
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/xml X-HCP-SoftwareVersion: 9.0.0.2 Content-Length: 0