Upload XML APIs quick reference

This table lists the XML API calls for managing scans of your applications. For more detailed information, see the topic for a specific call.

We recommend using the REST APIs. For new integrations, always use the REST APIs.

XML API call	Description	XML API parameters	Scan type
beginprescan.do	Initiates the prescan of an application.	app_id Optional: sandbox_id auto_scan scan_all_nonfatal_top_level_modules	Static
beginscan.do	Initiates the full scan of an application.	app_id and one of these parameters: modules scan_all_top_level_modules scan_previously_selected_modules scan_selected_modules Optional: sandbox_id	Static
createapp.do REST equivalent: POST /appsec/v1/applications	Creates a new application in the portfolio.	app_name business_criticality Optional: description vendor_id policy business_unit business_owner business_owner_email teams origin industry app_type deployment_method web_application archer_app_name tags next_day_scheduling_enabled	Static, Dynamic
createbuild.do	Creates a build of an existing application.	app_id version Optional: platform lifecycle_stage launch_date sandbox_id legacy_scan_engine	Static, Dynamic
deleteapp.do REST equivalent: DELETE /appsec/v1/applications/{applicationGuid}	Deletes an existing application from the portfolio.	app_id	Static, Dynamic
deletebuild.do	Deletes the most recent build of an application.	app_id Optional: sandbox_id	Static, Dynamic
getappinfo.do REST equivalent: GET /appsec/v1/applications/{applicationGuid}	Returns all the application profile information.	app_id	Static, Dynamic
getapplist.do REST equivalent: GET /appsec/v1/applications	Compiles a list of applications in the portfolio.	Optional: include_user_info	Static Dynamic
getbuildinfo.do	Returns all the information about the build.	app_id Optional: build_id sandbox_id	Static, Dynamic
getbuildlist.do	Compiles a list of all the builds of an application.	app_id Optional: sandbox_id	Static, Dynamic
getfilelist.do	Compiles a list of the uploaded files in an application.	app_id Optional: build_id sandbox_id	Static
getpolicylist.do REST equivalent: GET /appsec/v1/policies	Compiles a list of the policies available for use by your account.		Static, Dynamic
getprescanresults.do	Fetches the results of the prescan.	app_id Optional: build_id sandbox_id	Static
getvendorlist.do	Compiles a list of third-party vendors provisioned for scans.		Static, Dynamic
removefile.do	Removes specified files of an application.	app_id file_id Optional: sandbox_id	Static
updateapp.do REST equivalent: PUT /appsec/v1/applications/{applicationGuid}	Amends an existing application in the portfolio.	app_id Optional: app_name description policy business_criticality business_unit business_owner business_owner_email teams origin industry app_type deployment_method archer_app_name tags custom_field_name custom_field_value next_day_scheduling_enabled	Static, Dynamic
updatebuild.do	Updates the most recent build of an application.	app_id Optional: build_id version lifecycle_stage launch_date sandbox_id	Static, Dynamic
uploadfile.do	Uploads the files of an application.	app_id file Optional: sandbox_id save_as	Static
uploadlargefile.do	Uploads the files of an application as a set of parts to avoid timeout errors during the upload.	app_id file Optional: filename sandbox_id	Static