Otii requests
otii_create_project
Create a new project.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_create_project” | 
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_create_project” | 
| data | otii_create_project data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| project_id | Number | Yes | The project id. | 
{
    "project_id": 1
}
otii_get_active_project
Returns the active project, if there is one.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_active_project” | 
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_active_project” | 
| data | otii_get_active_project data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| project_id | Number | Yes | The project id if one exists, otherwise -1. | 
{
    "project_id": 1
}
otii_get_battery_profile_info
Note: This request requires a battery toolbox license.
Get info about a battery profile.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_battery_profile_info” | 
| data | otii_get_battery_profile_info data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Valid values | 
|---|---|---|---|
| battery_profile_id | String | Yes | Id of the battery profile | 
{
    "battery_profile_id": "6ef4a003-22c6-44d1-9e37-21de0526f5f2"
}
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_battery_profile_info” | 
| data | otii_get_battery_profile_info data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| battery_profile_id | String | Yes | The battery profile id | 
| name | String | Yes | Name | 
| battery | Object | Yes | Battery information | 
| discharge_tables | Array | Yes | Discharge table information | 
{
    "battery_profile_id":"6ef4a003-22c6-44d1-9e37-21de0526f5f2"
    "name":"AAA Super Charged",
    "battery": {
        "capacity":207.07,
        "capacityunit":"mAh",
        "cutoffvoltage":3,
        "manufacturer":"MikroE",
        "maxtemperature":60,
        "mintemperature":-20,
        "model":"190mAh_LiPo",
        "size":"",
        "sizeunit":"mm",
        "temperatureunit":"°C",
        "voltage":3.6,
        "voltageunit":"V",
        "weight":0,
        "weightunit":"g",
        "worktemperature":20
    }
    "discharge_tables": [{
        "dischargetable_id":"22dbed46-1b83-4e04-8964-aa4e5187f3cc"
    }]
}
Battery information object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| capacity | Number | No | |
| capacityunit | String | No | |
| cutoffvoltage | Number | No | |
| manufacturer | String | No | |
| maxtemperature | Number | No | |
| mintemperature | Number | No | |
| model | String | No | |
| size | String | No | |
| sizeunit | String | No | |
| voltage | Number | No | |
| voltageunit | String | No | 
Discharge table information object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| dischargetable_id | String | Yes | |
| current | Number | No | |
| currentunit | String | No | |
| device | Device Object | No | |
| dischargeprofile | Discharge Profile Object | No | |
| softwareVersion | String | No | |
| temperature | Number | No | |
| temperatureunit | String | No | 
Device object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| type | “Arc” or “Ace” | Yes | |
| id | String | Yes | |
| hardwareId | string | Yes | |
| firmwareVersion | String | No | 
Discharge profile object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| low | Discharge Step Info Ibject | Yes | |
| high | Discharge Step Info Object | Yes | |
| **exitConditions | Exit Conditions Object | Yes | 
Discharge step info object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| mode | “current”, “power” or “resistance” | Yes | |
| value | Number | Yes | |
| time | Number | Yes | 
Exit conditions object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| voltage | Number | Yes | |
| ocv | Number | Yes | |
| iterations | Number | Yes | 
otii_get_battery_profiles
Note: This request requires a battery toolbox license.
Get a list of all available battery profiles.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_battery_profiles” | 
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_battery_profiles” | 
| data | otii_get_battery_profiles data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| battery_profiles | Array | Yes | List of all available battery profiles | 
{
    "battery_profiles": [{
        "battery_profile_id": "1ce61608-9164-41a9-affb-221f1ea9f187",
        "name": "CR2032-NoName",
        "manufacturer": "NoName",
        "model": "CR2032"
    }, {
        "battery_profile_id": "b2ce2796-80f7-4386-8759-be31466927b8",
        "name": "CR2450-NoName",
        "manufacturer": "NoName",
        "model": "CR2450"
    }]
}
Battery profile object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| battery_profile_id | String | Yes | Supply id | 
| name | String | Yes | Name | 
| manufacturer | String | No | Battery manufacturer. | 
| model | String | No | Battery model. | 
otii_get_device_id
Get device id from device name.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_device_id” | 
| data | otii_get_device_id data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Valid values | 
|---|---|---|---|
| device_name | String | Yes | Device name. | 
{
    "device_name": "Arc"
}
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_device_id” | 
| data | otii_get_device_id data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| device_id | String | Yes | Device id of the first device with the requested name. | 
{
    "device_id": "Arc512031204843494E3130393033313036"
}
otii_get_devices
List of connected devices.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_devices” | 
| data | otii_get_devices data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Valid values | 
|---|---|---|---|
| timeout | int | No | Timeout in seconds (defaults to 0 seconds) | 
{
    "timeout": 5
}
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_devices” | 
| data | otii_get_devices data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| devices | Array | Yes | List of Device objects, empty array if no connected devices | 
{
    "devices": []
}
Device object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| device_id | String | Yes | Unique id for the device | 
| name | String | Yes | Name of the device | 
| type | String | Yes | Type of device (Arc/UART) | 
{
    "device_id": "Arc12345678912345678912345678900001",
    "name": "Arc",
    "type": "Arc"
}
otii_get_licenses
Requires Otii 3
Get a list of licenses for the logged in user.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_licenses” | 
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_get_licenses” | 
| data | otii_get_licenses data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| licenses | Array | Yes | List of License objects, empty array if no licenses are available. | 
{
    "licenses": []
}
License object
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Number | Yes | License id | 
| type | String | Yes | Type of license | 
| reserved_to | String | Yes | Name of user the license is reserved to or empty | 
| hostname | String | Yes | Hostname of machine the license is reserved to or empty | 
| available | Boolean | Yes | True if the license can be reserved by the logged in user, otherwise false | 
| addons | Array | Yes | List of addons for the license | 
{
    "id": 1234,
    "type": "Pro",
    "reserved_to": "joe",
    "hostname": "joes_pc",
    "available": true,
    "addons": ["Automation"]
}
otii_has_license
** Requires Otii 3.5.5 **
Check if user has reserved license
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_has_license” | 
| license_type | “Automation” or “Battery” | 
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_has_license” | 
| data | otii_has_license data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| has_license | Boolean | Yes | True if user has reserved license, else False | 
{
    "has_license": true
}
otii_is_logged_in
** Requires Otii 3.5.5 **
Check if user is logged in
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_is_logged_in” | 
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_is_logged_in” | 
| data | otii_is_logged_in data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| logged_in | Boolean | Yes | True if user is logged in, else False | 
{
    "has_license": true
}
otii_login
Requires Otii 3
Login user to the license server.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_login” | 
| data | otii_login data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Valid values | 
|---|---|---|---|
| username | String | Yes | The user id. | 
| password | String | Yes | The user password. | 
{
    "username": "joe",
    "password": "PASSWORD"
}
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_login” | 
otii_logout
Requires Otii 3
Logout user from the license server.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_logout” | 
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_logout” | 
otii_open_project
Open an existing project.
If the filename passed to this function is relative, it will be relative to the server setting ‘Project save destination’ in Otii.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_open_project” | 
| data | otii_open_project data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Valid values | 
|---|---|---|---|
| filename | String | Yes | File name for the project. | 
| force | Boolean | No | Set to true to open a file even if unsaved data exists. (false by default) | 
| progress | Boolean | No | To receive progress notifications when opening long recordings set this to true. (false by default) | 
{
    "filename": "myMeasurement.otii",
    "force": true,
    "progress": false
}
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_open_project” | 
| data | otii_open_project data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Descriptionjk | 
|---|---|---|---|
| project_id | Number | Yes | The project id of the opened project. | 
| filename | String | Yes | Absolute path to opened project file. | 
{
    "project_id": 1,
    "filename": "/Users/qoitech/Documents/otii/myMeasurement.otii"
}
otii_reserve_license
Requires Otii 3
Reserve a license.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_reserve_license” | 
| data | otii_reserve_license data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Valid values | 
|---|---|---|---|
| license_id | Number | Yes | The license id to reserve. | 
{
    "license_id": 1234
}
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_reserve_license” | 
otii_return_license
Requires Otii 3
Return a license.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_return_license” | 
| data | otii_return_license data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Valid values | 
|---|---|---|---|
| license_id | Number | Yes | The license id to return. | 
{
    "license_id": 1234
}
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_return_license” | 
otii_set_all_main
Turn on or off the main power on all connected devices.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_set_all_main” | 
| data | otii_set_all_main data | 
Data
| Key | Type | Required | Valid values | 
|---|---|---|---|
| enable | Boolean | Yes | True turns on power, false turns off power. | 
{
    "enable": true
}
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_set_all_main” | 
otii_shutdown
Shutdown TCP server.
Request
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_shutdown” | 
Response
| Key | Value | 
|---|---|
| cmd | “otii_shutdown” |