Creating a movie data type

Create a data type representing a movie to reuse it in your API.

1. Click the + button in the top right corner of the left panel and select Data type.

   

2. Enter Movie in the Name field, and Movies in the Section field.
   A new section will be created to contain the data type.
3. Enter a description for the data type, Represents a movie for example.
4. In the DATA TYPE section, select object as the Type and enter the example below in the Examples field.

   <movie>
       <movieId>1</movieId>
       <title>The Social Network</title>
       <releaseYear>2010</releaseYear>
       <director>David Fincher</director>
       <price>4.99</price>
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5. Click Add property and configure the five properties as follows, with a description for each if needed.

   Name	Type	Required
   movieId	integer	Yes
   title	string	Yes
   releaseYear	integer	Yes
   director	string	No
   price	number	Yes

6. Click Save.

Results

Your data type is configured.