Summary
New Base URL for RME GET Requests |
On February 22nd 2023, the base URLs for certain GET requests will be deactivated and replaced with the following: EMEA - https://api.fourth.com/api/rmegetapi/{resource name} |
Release date: February 22nd 2023
Change of Base URL for Certain GET Requests
- Enabled by Default? - Yes
- Set up by customer Admin? - No
- Enable via Support ticket? - No
- Affects configuration or data? - Yes
What's Changing?
The base URLs for certain GET requests will soon be deprecated. New replacement URLs have been introduced.
Reason for the Change
Increased security.
Customers Affected
All customers using API requests with these base URLs.
A full list of GET requests that will be impacted by this change can be found towards the bottom of this release note.
Release Note Info/Steps
What Action is Required?
- By February 22nd 2023, the new URL must be used when making the specified GET requests
Old URLs
- EMEA - http://api.starchef.net/v2/{resource}
- North America - http://api.recipe.na1.fourth.com/{resource}
After February 22nd 2023, requests will not work with these old URLs.
New URLs
- EMEA - https://api.fourth.com/api/rmegetapi/{resource}
- North America - https://api.na1.fourth.com/api/rmegetapi/{resource}
The new base URLs are available now and can be used with existing usernames and passwords - though users will have to manually enter credentials when signing in for the first time.
Please note that none of the responses will change as a result of this base URL change.
Using the New URL
- Using a web browser, enter the new base URL with the specified resource
- Example request with old base URL (EMEA region) - http://api.starchef.net/v2/ingredients
- Example request with new base URL (EMEA region) - https://api.fourth.com/api/rmegetapi/ingredients
- Enter the API user's Username and Password and then Sign in
- If prompted, save the username and password
The request will then proceed.
Fig.1 - New URL and sign-in pop-up
Additional Resources
Recipe & Menu Engineering Export API Guide | Fourth
If you have any questions about this change, please feel free to scroll down and leave a public comment on this release note and Fourth will post a response.
GET Requests Impacted by this Change
GET Categories
/category/Ingredient
/category/Menu
/category/Recipe
GET Groups
/admingroups
/groups
GET Ingredients
/ingredients
/ingredients/{guid}
/ingredients/{guid}/groups
/ingredients/{guid}/intolerances
/ingredients/intolerancehistory
/ingredients/{guid}/intolerancehistory
/ingredients/{guid}/nutrition
/ingredients/{guid}/pictures
/ingredients/{guid}/processdata
/ingredients/{guid}/supplierspec
/ingredients/{guid}/fullIngredientListHistory
/ingredients/fullIngredientListHistory
/ingredients/customfields
/ingredients/{guid}/customfields
GET Recipes
/recipes
/recipes/{guid}
/recipes/{guid}/intolerances
/recipes/{guid}/nutrition
/recipes/{guid}/pictures
/recipes/{guid}/preparation
/recipes/{guid}/groups
/recipes/intolerancehistory
/recipes/{guid}/intolerancehistory
/recipes/fullingredientlisthistory
/recipes/{guid}/fullingredientlisthistory
GET Menus
/menus
/menus/{guid}
/menus/{guid}/groups
/menuguids
GET Suppliers
/suppliers
GET Units
/units
GET Intolerances
/intolerances
GET Nutrients
/nutrients
GET Exports
/Exports/ingredients/{guid}
/Exports/recipes/{guid}
/Exports/ingredientDaily
/Exports/RequestStatus/{export_id}
/Exports/download/{export_id}
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