openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: Accela API for transactional records and related record resources
  title: Records/Addresses/Custom Forms API
  version: v4
servers:
- url: https://apis.accela.com/
tags:
- name: Records/Addresses/Custom Forms
paths:
  /v4/records/{recordId}/addresses/{addressId}/customForms:
    get:
      summary: Get Record Address Custom Forms
      description: 'Returns an array of custom form data associated with a given record address.


        **API Endpoint**: GET /v4/records/{recordId}/addresses/{addressId}/customForms


        **Scope**: records


        **App Type**: All


        **Authorization Type**: Access token


        **Civic Platform version**: 9.2.0'
      operationId: v4.get.records.recordId.addresses.addressId.customForms
      tags:
      - Records/Addresses/Custom Forms
      parameters:
      - description: Construct oAuth2 authentication token
        in: header
        name: Authorization
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: The ID of the record to be fetched
        in: path
        name: recordId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: The ID of the address to be fetched
        in: path
        name: addressId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      - description: Comma-delimited names of fields to be returned in the response. Note that field names are case-sensitive and only first-level fields are supported. Invalid field names are ignored.
        in: query
        name: fields
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Language parameter to support I18N. Default language is en_US
        in: query
        name: lang
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 'Successful request. Note: A successful request may return no data matching the filter criteria. A successful request may also return messages related to Event Manager Scripting Engine back-end processing.'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/response_customAttributeModelArray'
        '400':
          description: Invalid request.
        '401':
          description: Authorization failed.
        '403':
          description: Forbidden request.
        '404':
          description: Requested resource not found.
        '500':
          description: Internal server error or bad connection.
  /v4/records/{recordId}/addresses/{addressId}/customForms/meta:
    get:
      summary: Get Record Address Custom Forms Metadata
      description: 'Returns the field metadata for all custom forms associated with a given record address.


        **API Endpoint**: GET /v4/records/{recordId}/addresses/{addressId}/customForms/meta


        **Scope**: records


        **App Type**: All


        **Authorization Type**: Access token


        **Civic Platform version**: 9.2.0'
      tags:
      - Records/Addresses/Custom Forms
      operationId: v4.get.records.recordId.addresses.addressId.customForms.meta
      parameters:
      - description: Construct oAuth2 authentication token
        in: header
        name: Authorization
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: ID of record to be fetched
        in: path
        name: recordId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: ID of record address to be fetched
        in: path
        name: addressId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      - description: Comma-delimited names of fields to be returned in the response. Note that field names are case-sensitive and only first-level fields are supported. Invalid field names are ignored.
        in: query
        name: fields
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Language parameter to support I18N. Default language is en_US
        in: query
        name: lang
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 'Successful request. Note: A successful request may return no data matching the filter criteria. A successful request may also return messages related to Event Manager Scripting Engine back-end processing.'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/response_apo_customForms_metadata'
        '400':
          description: Invalid request.
        '401':
          description: Authorization failed.
        '403':
          description: Forbidden request.
        '404':
          description: Requested resource not found.
        '500':
          description: Internal server error or bad connection.
components:
  schemas:
    apo_customForms_metadata:
      description: "Contains metadata description of a custom form, including the custom fields metadata. \n\nAdded in Civic Platform version: 9.2.0"
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the custom form
        description:
          type: string
          description: Describes the usage or puporse of the custom form.
        fields:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/apo_customForms_metadata_fields'
          type: array
          description: Contains the field metadata.
        id:
          type: string
          description: The unique string identifier of the custom form.
        customFormType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - address
          - parcel
          - owner
          description: Indicates whether the custom form is for an address, parcel, or owner.
    response_apo_customForms_metadata:
      type: object
      properties:
        result:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/apo_customForms_metadata'
          type: array
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The return status code.
    apo_customForms_metadata_fields:
      description: "Describes the metadata of a custom field. \n\nAdded in Civic Platform version: 9.2.0"
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: The unique custom field id.
        name:
          type: string
          description: The field name.
        description:
          type: string
          description: Describes the usage or purpose of the custom field.
        label:
          type: object
          description: The field label.
          properties:
            text:
              description: The localized display value.
              type: string
            value:
              description: The data value.
              type: string
        dataType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Number
          - Text
          - Date
          - Radio
          - DropdownList
          description: The field data type. If the custom field is a DropdownList, the options[] array contains the list of possible values, or the sharedDropdownListName specifies the name of a shared dropdown list containing the possible values.
        defaultValue:
          type: string
          description: Any default value for the custom field.
        displayOrder:
          format: int64
          type: integer
          description: The display order of the field on the custom form.
        unit:
          type: string
          description: The unit of measure of a numeric custom field.
        isRequired:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Y
          - N
          description: Indicates whether or not the field is required.
        isPublicVisible:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Y
          - N
          description: Indicates whether or not a citizen user can see this field.
        isRecordSearchable:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Y
          - N
          description: Indicates whether or not the field is searchable.
        maxLength:
          format: int64
          type: integer
          description: The field maximum length.
        options:
          items:
            type: object
            description: A dropdown field value.
            properties:
              text:
                description: The localized display value.
                type: string
              value:
                description: The data value.
                type: string
          type: array
          description: Contains possible field values, if the field is a dropdown field type.
        sharedDropdownListName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the shared dropdown list, if the field is a dropdown field type.
    customAttributeModel:
      description: 'Contains a custom form consisting of the custom form id and custom field name and value pairs. For example in JSON, "My Custom Field": "My Custom Value". The custom field name and its data type are defined in Civic Platform custom forms or custom tables: <br/>**For a Text field**, the maximum length is 256.  <br/>**For a Number field**, any numeric form is allowed, including negative numbers.  <br/>**For a Date field**, the format is MM/dd/yyyy.  <br/>**For a Time field**, the format is hh:mm.  <br/>**For a TextArea field**, the maximum length is 4000 characters, and allows line return characters.  <br/>**For a DropdownList field**, the dropdown list values are in the options[] array.  <br/>**For a CheckBox field**, the (case-sensitive) valid values are "UNCHECKED" and "CHECKED".  <br/>**For a Radio(Y/N) field**, the (case-sensitive) valid values are "Yes" and "No".'
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          description: The custom form id.
          type: string
        <aCustomFieldName>:
          description: The name of a custom field.
          type: string
        <aCustomFieldValue>:
          description: The value of a custom field.
          type: string
    response_customAttributeModelArray:
      type: object
      properties:
        result:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/customAttributeModel'
          type: array
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP return status.
x-api-evangelist-provenance:
  generated: '2026-09-06'
  method: searched
  source: https://developer.accela.com/api/v4/v4-records.json
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