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ves-io-schema-app_type-API-Create

Published April 5, 2023 | Last modified June 17, 2026

Examples of creating app_type

Usecase:

Create app_type "bookinfo" for bookinfo app so that service mesh of productpage, review, rating and details can be created by applying "ves.io/app-type=bookinfo" label to these microservices.

Request using vesctl:

vesctl configuration create app_type -i app_type.yaml

where file app_type.yaml has following contents (app_type.CreateRequest):

RequestJSON:

{
    "metadata": {
        "name": "bookinfo",
        "namespace": "shared"
    },
    "spec": {
        "features": [
            {},
            {
                "type": "TIMESERIES_ANOMALY_DETECTION"
            }
        ],
        "business_logic_markup_setting": {
            "disable": {}
        }
    }
}

vesctl yaml response:

ResponseJSON:

{
    "metadata": {
        "name": "bookinfo",
        "namespace": "shared",
        "labels": {},
        "annotations": {},
        "description": "",
        "disable": false
    },
    "system_metadata": {
        "uid": "448c60f1-c08d-4afe-9182-9195a5bfee47",
        "creation_timestamp": "2026-04-13T01:59:05.916678Z",
        "deletion_timestamp": null,
        "modification_timestamp": null,
        "initializers": null,
        "finalizers": [],
        "tenant": "acmecorp",
        "creator_class": "examplesvc",
        "creator_id": "examplesvc",
        "object_index": 0,
        "owner_view": null,
        "labels": {}
    },
    "spec": {
        "features": [
            {
                "type": "BUSINESS_LOGIC_MARKUP"
            },
            {
                "type": "TIMESERIES_ANOMALY_DETECTION"
            }
        ],
        "business_logic_markup_setting": {
            "disable": {},
            "sensitive_data_detection_rules": null,
            "discovered_api_settings": null
        }
    }
}

Request using curl:

curl -X 'POST' -d '{"metadata":{"name":"bookinfo","namespace":"shared"},"spec":{"features":[{},{"type":"TIMESERIES_ANOMALY_DETECTION"}],"business_logic_markup_setting":{"disable":{}}}}' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'X-Volterra-Useragent: v1/pgm=_var_folders_q2_3kp8z3zs0x5_m7pk1bgb0_ph0000gp_T_go-build1414723615_b001_apidocs.test/host=MTY6VVHQPH/svc=S:examplesvc/site=mytestce01' 'https://acmecorp.console.ves.volterra.io/api/config/namespaces/shared/app_types'

curl response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Length: 908
Content-Type: application/json
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:59:05 GMT
Vary: Accept-Encoding


{
  "metadata": {
    "name": "bookinfo",
    "namespace": "shared",
    "labels": {
    },
    "annotations": {
    },
    "description": "",
    "disable": false
  },
  "system_metadata": {
    "uid": "448c60f1-c08d-4afe-9182-9195a5bfee47",
    "creation_timestamp": "2026-04-13T01:59:05.916678Z",
    "deletion_timestamp": null,
    "modification_timestamp": null,
    "initializers": null,
    "finalizers": [
    ],
    "tenant": "acmecorp",
    "creator_class": "examplesvc",
    "creator_id": "examplesvc",
    "object_index": 0,
    "owner_view": null,
    "labels": {
    }
  },
  "spec": {
    "features": [
      {
        "type": "BUSINESS_LOGIC_MARKUP"
      },
      {
        "type": "TIMESERIES_ANOMALY_DETECTION"
      }
    ],
    "business_logic_markup_setting": {
      "disable": {


      },
      "sensitive_data_detection_rules": null,
      "discovered_api_settings": null
    }
  }
}
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