iTopInstall

Summary

Apply a stimulus to a single iTop object, optionally updating fields first.

Inputs

• authentication — Authentication method for iTop API. Defaults to Username and Password (credentials). Token authentication available via iTopTokenApi credential.
• class (required) — The iTop object class to work with (e.g. Person, UserRequest, Server).
• key (required) — Object identifier: numeric ID or search criteria. Must uniquely identify one object (e.g. 123 or SELECT Person WHERE email = 'user@example.com').
• stimulus (required) — The stimulus to apply (e.g. ev_assign).
• fields — Fixed collection of name-value pairs for fields to update before applying the stimulus. Multiple values allowed.
• output_fields — Comma-separated list of fields to return. Defaults to ''. Use '' for all fields or '*+' for all fields including subclass attributes.
• comment — Optional comment to attach to the operation for audit purposes.

Output shape

Formatted iTop API response object representing the result of the stimulus application, post-processed by formatITopResponse.

The operation sends a core/apply_stimulus request to the iTop server with parameters {class, key, stimulus, fields: , output_fields, comment>. The iTop server applies the stimulus to the identified object, optionally updating the stated fields first.