createapp.do

Veracode APIs

The createapp.do call creates a new application in the portfolio.

Before using this API, Veracode strongly recommends that you read API Usage and Access Guidelines.

Resource URL

https://analysiscenter.veracode.com/api/5.0/createapp.do

Parameters

Name Type Description
app_name

Required

 String Your application name.
business_criticality

Required

 String (case-sensitive) Matches the names of Business Criticality enums:
  • Very High
  • High
  • Medium
  • Low
  • Very Low
description String Description of the target application.
vendor_id Integer Indicates a third-party (COTS) application. It validates against existing vendors.
policy String (case-sensitive) Validates against the names of existing policies for this account. Default is the policy set as default for the business criticality parameter.
business_unit String (case-sensitive) Validates against the names of existing business units for this account.
business_owner String Name of the business owner for the application.
business_owner_email String Email for the business owner of the application.
teams String Comma-separated list of team names associated with the specified application. Validates against the names of existing teams for this account.
origin String (case-sensitive) Validates against the names of the Origin enums:
  • 3rd party library
  • Purchased Application
  • Contractor
  • Internally Developed
  • Open Source
  • Outsourced Team
industry String (case-sensitive) Validates against the names of the Industry enums. See industry Parameter Values. Default is the same industry as the account.
app_type String (case-sensitive) Validates against the names of the Application Purpose enums. See app_type Parameter Values.
deployment_method String (case-sensitive) Validates against the names of the Deployment Method enums:
  • Web Based
  • Enterprise Application Enhancement
  • Client/Server
  • Mobile
  • Stand Alone
web_application Boolean Default is false.
archer_app_name String Name of the application in Archer.
tags String Comma-separated list of tags.
next_day_scheduling_enabled Boolean Specifies if a user can schedule next-day consultations. Only available to user accounts with the Security Lead role or Administrator role and to API service account with the Upload and Scan API role. Default is false.

industry Parameter Values

Values are case-sensitive.
Value Description
agmine Agriculture & Mining
busiserv Business Services
compelec Computers & Electronics
conserv Consumer Services
edu Education
enerutil Energy & Utilities
fed Federal
finserv Financial Services
gvmt Government
hpb Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, & Biotech
local Local
manu Manufacturing
mediaent Media & Entertainment
non-profit Non-Profit
notspec Not Specified
prtnr Partner
realconst Real Estate & Construction
retail Retail
softint Software & Internet
telcom Telecommunications
transerv Transportation & Storage
travel Travel, Recreation, and Leisure
wholedist Wholesale & Distribution

app_type Parameter Values

Values are case-sensitive.

  • Application Design/Construction/IDE/Analysis
  • Application Life-Cycle Management
  • Application Server/Integration Server
  • Back-Office Enterprise
  • CRM/Groupware/Messaging
  • Consumer
  • Content Management/Authoring
  • Engineering
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Information Access/Delivery/Mining/Portal
  • Information/Data Management/Database
  • Middleware/Message-oriented/Transaction
  • Network Management
  • Networking
  • Other
  • Other Development Tools
  • Security
  • ServerWare/Clustering/Web/VM
  • Storage
  • System-Level Software
  • Systems Management
  • Testing Tools

HTTPie Example

Examples use the HTTPie command-line tool. See Using HTTPie with the Python Authentication Library.

http --auth-type=veracode_hmac "https://analysiscenter.veracode.com/api/5.0/createapp.do" "app_name==<app name>" "business_criticality==Very High"

HTTPie Results

The createapp.do call returns the appinfo XML document, which references the appinfo.xsd schema file. You can use the XSD schema file to validate the XML data. See the appinfo.xsd schema documentation.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<appinfo xmlns:xsi="http&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;www.w3.org&#x2f;2001&#x2f;XMLSchema-instance" 
      xmlns="https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;analysiscenter.veracode.com&#x2f;schema&#x2f;2.0&#x2f;appinfo" 
      xsi:schemaLocation="https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;analysiscenter.veracode.com&#x2f;schema&#x2f;2.0&#x2f;appinfo 
      https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;analysiscenter.veracode.com&#x2f;resource&#x2f;2.0&#x2f;appinfo.xsd" appinfo_version="1.1" 
      account_id="<account id>">
   <application app_id="<app id>" app_name="<app name>" business_criticality="Very High" 
      policy="Veracode Recommended Very High" teams="" origin="Not Specified" industry_vertical="Not Specified" 
      app_type="Not Specified" deployment_method="Not Specified" is_web_application="false" 
      modified_date="2019-08-15T13&#x3a;56&#x3a;46-04&#x3a;00" cots="false" vast="false" 
      business_unit="Not Specified" tags="">
      <customfield name="Custom 1" value="100"/>
      <customfield name="Custom 2" value="Deferred"/>
      <customfield name="Custom 3" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 4" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 5" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 6" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 7" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 8" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 9" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 10" value=""/>
   </application>
</appinfo>

Java Example

java -jar vosp-api-wrappers-java-<version #>.jar -vid <VeracodeApiId> -vkey <VeracodeApiKey> -action createapp -appname MyApp -criticality veryhigh

Java Results

The createapp.do call returns the appinfo XML document, which references the appinfo.xsd schema file. You can use the XSD schema file to validate the XML data. See the appinfo.xsd schema documentation.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>

<appinfo xmlns="https://analysiscenter.veracode.com/schema/2.0/appinfo" 
      xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
      account_id=<account id> appinfo_version="1.1" 
      xsi:schemaLocation="https://analysiscenter.veracode.com/schema/2.0/appinfo https://analysiscenter.veracode.com/resource/2.0/appinfo.xsd">   
   <application app_id=<app id> app_name="MyApp" app_type="Not Specified" business_criticality="Very High" business_unit="Not Specified" 
      cots="false" deployment_method="Not Specified" industry_vertical="Not Specified" is_web_application="false" 
      modified_date="2018-12-04T11:18:38-05:00" origin="Not Specified" policy="Veracode Recommended Very High" tags="" teams="" vast="false">
      <customfield name="Custom 1" value="100"/>
      <customfield name="Custom 2" value="Deferred"/>
      <customfield name="Custom 3" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 4" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 5" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 6" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 7" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 8" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 9" value=""/>
      <customfield name="Custom 10" value=""/>
   </application>
 </appinfo>