API (for IT)

To access the LabBook API interface, you need an account with the API role.

You can create one by logging in as root and then :

• go to user management
• create a new user with the API role

• Log out of root
• Log in with the account.

This will take you to the LabBook API area, which is an interface describing LabBook Web services.

This web service lets you add analysis requests from other software, such as billing software, to LabBook.

You can test the service by following these steps: 

• click on the padlock
• enter the login and password of the user with the API role in the interface that opens up
• click on Authorize

• Then press close

• Click on the Try it out button and enter the data for each field directly.

• At the end, click on Excecute to add the new analysis request.

The web service is documented, access its documentation by clicking on Schema .

This web service lets you add analysis requests from other software, such as billing software, to LabBook.

You can test the service by following these steps: 

• click on the padlock
• enter the login and password of the user with the API role in the interface that opens up
• click on Authorize

• Then press close

• Click on the Try it out button and enter the data for each field directly.

• At the end, click on Excecute to add the new analysis request.

The web service is documented, access its documentation by clicking on Schema .