Check if a sample exists

isSampleExists
URL	/api/v1/isSampleExists
Description	IonReporterUploader plugin checks whether there is an existing sample that uses the sample that is given in the call.
Method	POST
Request query parameters	sampleName String. Mandatory. Valid sample name.
Example request	https://ionreporter.thermofisher.com/api/v1/isSampleExists
Request headers	Content-Type:application/x-www-form-urlencoded Authorization:`API Token`
Returns	true if sample with given name already exists in the organization given the API token for the user in headers. false if the sample does not exist.

Response fields

Status code	Response message
200	Successful response
400	Bad request
404	Not found
401	User is not authenticated
500	Error occurred

Curl command

curl -X POST -k https://<server name>/api/v1/isSampleExists -H "Content-Type:application/x-www-form-urlencoded" -H "Authorization:NDliYmU0OWE4MzA3YmE2MWVmMjhlZTlhOTEyMmE5ODM0NzU3NjQ4OGM5NzVjODU3YjdlMWM4Mjk3OGYzODE4Yw" -d "sampleName=Poo_C03-740_DNA_009_think3_IRUCLI"