Spring Restful API Example

Example of how to create Spring Restful service using built-in support

Further Reading

• https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/rest/docs/3.0.2.RELEASE/reference/html/#customizing-sdr.custom-jackson-deserialization
• https://spring.io/projects/spring-hateoas
• https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/rest/docs/current/reference/html/#reference
• https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/rest/docs/current/reference/html/#projections-excerpts.excerpting-commonly-accessed-data
• https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/rest/docs/current/reference/html/#projections-excerpts

Endpoints

Profile (Documentation):

• http://localhost:8080/profile
• http://localhost:8080/profile/companies
• http://localhost:8080/profile/departments

Almost all Restful functions are available feel free to test it

Controllers

• localhost:8080/companies
• localhost:8080/departments

For filtering

• localhost:8080/{Controller}/filter?{Attribute}={Value}
• EX: localhost:8080/companies?department.name=department&address=123

Hints:

• http://localhost:8080/companies/{ID}
• http://localhost:8080/companies/{ID}/department

Projection (Expand entity):

• http://localhost:8080/companies/filter?department.name=alien&projection=CompanyDepartmentsProjection