API Developer's Guide

Start working with the Absolute API.

This document provides an overview of the Absolute API, including information about accessing and authenticating the API, preparing the requests for APIs, authenticated headers in a request, filtering, and sorting.

The Custom Device Fields API provides a list of custom device fields for a specific device in your account. The Custom Device Fields API is a REpresentational State Transfer (REST) API. Developers who use this API can use any rest-web service client or can leverage the web-api library from many popular languages to create REST client for the various resources (also known as methods).

Absolute's Device Report API provides an integration point for software developers to consume their device inventory data without using the Absolute console. The Device Report API provides support for requesting, querying, and reporting on the device inventory data categories, which includes hardware, device platforms, and features your organization has purchased.

The Device Freeze API provides an integration point to make on-demand Freeze requests or to remove Freeze requests without using the Absolute console.

The Unenroll Devices API initiates an unenroll request on a list of eligible devices.

The SIEM API returns a list of event records for your account.

The Software Reporting API returns data related to software applications installed on a device.

The Reach Script API provides the functionality of the Reach Script feature, including executing Reach Scripts on devices, as well as querying and canceling outstanding Run Script requests.