In this chapter we list all the commands that you can use to get information about the activeCollab installation you are communicating with.

1. /info

Returns system information about the installation you are working with. This information includes system versions; info about logged in users; the mode the API is in etc.

Method: GET

Information that you will receive when using this request is:

  • api_version - Version of the activeCollab API;
  • system_version - The version of activeCollab you are communicating with;
  • system_edition - activeCollab edition, corporate or small biz (added in activeCollab 2.3.1);
  • logged_user - URL of currently logged in users (added in activeCollab 1.1.2);
  • read_only - 1 if API is in read only mode, 0 if it supports both read and write requests (added in activeCollab 1.1.3).

Example response:

<info>
  <api_version>
    <![CDATA[2.0]]>
  </api_version>
  <system_version>
    <![CDATA[2.0.2]]>
  </system_version>
  <system_edition>
    <![CDATA[corporate]]>
  </system_edition>
  <logged_user>
    <![CDATA[http://activecollab.dev/people/1/users/1]]>
  </logged_user>
  <read_only>0</read_only>
</info>