This tutorial demonstrates how to get the initial states of the task types via the RESTful API.
The commands are provided in curl and can be run from the command prompt when the 12d Synergy Server is running (or in a batch script).
Additional API documentation
To get a list of most of the API requests available, with the 12d Synergy server running, browse http://synergy.myserver.com/api-docs/ui/index.
(Replace synergy.myserver.com with the external server address and update the port numbers if necessary.)
1.1. Getting the Personal Access Token to access API
The tutorial for getting the PAT is here: Generate PAT in Web Client.
1.2. Getting the Task Type ID from the List of Task Types
To get the task type ID, you can follow the steps here: Get Task Types.
1.3. Getting the Initial Task States
This request is available in the API Documentation under Tasks, marked 'Get initial task states'.
Once you have the value for task_type_id, include it as a query parameter.
Sample Request
curl --location 'http://localhost:8080/api/v1/tasks/getInitialTaskStates?task_type_id={task-type-id-here}' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <your-token-here>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \Below is a sample response when getting the initial task states. Click 
in the line below to see the code.
Sample Response
[
{
"is_closure": 0,
"id": {
"_id": 1,
"_server_id": 1,
"_server_guid": "b993c729-bf98-490c-989d-5621e3b48139",
"IDString": "1_1"
},
"name": "Not Started",
"sort_order": 1,
"attributes": [],
"completion_percentage": null
},
{
"is_closure": 0,
"id": {
"_id": 2,
"_server_id": 1,
"_server_guid": "b993c729-bf98-490c-989d-5621e3b48139",
"IDString": "2_1"
},
"name": "In Progress",
"sort_order": 2,
"attributes": [],
"completion_percentage": null
},
{
"is_closure": 1,
"id": {
"_id": 3,
"_server_id": 1,
"_server_guid": "b993c729-bf98-490c-989d-5621e3b48139",
"IDString": "3_1"
},
"name": "Closed",
"sort_order": 3,
"attributes": [],
"completion_percentage": null
}
]