application.exists

Description

boolean application.exists(object filter)

This method checks if at least one application that matches the given filter criteria exists.

This method is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Please use application.get instead.

Parameters

(object) Criteria to search by.

The following parameters are supported as search criteria.

Parameter Type Description
hostid string/array IDs of the hosts the applications must belong to.
name string/array Names of the applications

Return values

(boolean) Returns true if at least one application that matches the given filter criteria exists.

Examples

Check application on host

Check if application "Memory" exists on host "10084."

Request:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "application.exists",
    "params": {
        "hostid": "10084",
        "name": "Memory"
    },
    "auth": "3a57200802b24cda67c4e4010b50c065",
    "id": 1
}

Response:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "result": true,
    "id": 1
}

Source

CApplication::exists() in frontends/php/include/classes/api/services/CApplication.php.