api-response-format v1.2.1
API Response Format Package
The API Response Format Package is a Node.js package that provides a standardized format for API responses. This package can be used to simplify the process of returning consistent and structured responses from API endpoints. Features.
- Standardized response format for API endpoints
- Customizable response fields and error messages
- Easy integration with existing Node.js projects
- Well-documented API and code
Installation
To install the API Response Format Package, simply run the following command:
npm install api-response-format
Usage
Using the API Response Format Package is straightforward. Simply import the package in your Node.js project and use the response function to return a standardized response from your API endpoints.
In the example, the response.invalidCredentials function is used to return a invalid credentials response. The response.dataFound function is used to return data response with success response code.
Example:
import { Response } from "api-response-format";
import express from 'express';
const app = express();
const port = 3000;
app.listen(port, () => console.log(`App listening on port ${port}!`))
app.get('/my-route', (req, res) => {
let data = "Response Data Sample";
res.send(Response.dataFound(data));
});
The API Response Format Package also provides a different response methods for returning responses when the client sends an invalid, unauthorized request to the API endpoint.
Available Methods
Methods | Description | Response Format | Parameters |
---|---|---|---|
badRequest | Function: Bad request | return { status: 400, success: false, obj } | obj: required, that can be anything such as message or data object |
customMessage | Function: Send custom message | return { status: 409, success: false, msg } | msg: required |
logoutSuccess | Function: When user logged out sucessfully. | return {status: 200,success: true, message: 'You have been logged out successfully'} | msg: required, defaultValue: 'You have been logged out successfully' |
unauthrized | Function: Unauthrized Access | return { status: 401, success: false, message: 'User is not authorized for this operation' } | msg: required, defaultValue: 'User is not authorized for this operation' |
loginSuccess | Function: Successful Login | return { status: 200, success: true, message: 'You have been loggedIn successfully', data } | data: required |
accessTokenUpdated | Function: Successful updation of Access Token | return { status: 200, success: true, message: 'Access Token Update successfully', data } | data: required |
dataEncrypted | Function: Encrypt Data Successfully | return { status: 200, success: true, message: 'User Data Encrypt successfully' } | NA |
dataSync | Function: Data Sync Successfully | return { status: 200, success: true, message: 'Data Sync successfully' } | NA |
dataNotFound | Function: Data Not Found | return { status: 404, success: false, message: 'No record(s) found', data } | data: optional |
dataFound | Function: Sucess or Data found | return { status: 200, success: true, message: 'Success', data } | data: optional |
dataFoundWithPagination | Function: Success or Data found with pagination parameters | return { status: 200, success: true, message: 'Success', data: { list: data, totalPages, limit: parseInt(limit), totalRecords, currentPage } } | data, totalPages, limit, totalRecords, currentPage |
notExists | Function: Data does not exists | return { status: 409, success: false, message: '${name} doesn't exits' } | name: required |
dataAlreadyExists | Function: Data already exists with provided request | return { status: 409, success: false, message: '${name} already exits with provided ${data}' } | name: required, data: requied |
intervalServerError | Function: Server error | return { status, success: false, message } | msg: optional (defaultValue: 'Something went wrong, please try again'), statusCode: optional (defaultValue: 500) |
documentUpdated | Function: Document updated successfully | return { status: 200, success: true, message: 'Documents has been updated successfully' } | NA |
dataCreated | Function: Data Created Successfully | return { status: 201, success: true, message: '${name} has been created successfully', data } | name: required, data: required |
dataNotCreated | Function: There was an error while creating data | return { status: 500, success: false, message: 'Something went wrong while creating ${name}' } | name: required |
dataUpdated | Function: Data has been updated successfully | return { status: 200, success: true, message: '${name} has been updated successfully', data } | name: required, data: required |
dataNotUpdated | Function: There was an error while updating data | return { status: 500, success: false, message: 'Something went wrong while updating ${name}'} | name: required |
dataDeleted | Function: Data has been deleted successfully | return { status: 200, success: true, message: '${name} has been deleted successfully'} | name: required |
dataNotDeleted | Function: There was an error deleting the record | return { status: 500, success: false, message: 'Something went wrong while deleting ${name}'} | name: required |
License
The API Response Format Package is open-source software licensed under the MIT License.