API Updates for August 2020

API Updates

The next Kintone update is 7th August 2020. The release also includes the following API updates.

Update Summary

After the August update, the following filter conditions will be available on the Kintone Apps: "Next year", "Next month", "Next week", "Tomorrow", "Last year" and "Yesterday". August's API updates are related to the usage of these new functions through Kintone's REST APIs and JavaScript APIs.

Kintone REST API

New features

  • New functions will be added that can be used in the filter queries of the parameters in some of Kintone's REST APIs:

    • Yesterday: YESTERDAY()
    • Tomorrow: TOMORROW()
    • Next week: NEXT_WEEK()
    • Next month: NEXT_MONTH()
    • Last year: LAST_YEAR()
    • Next Year: NEXT_YEAR()

  • The following REST APIs will be able to use the new functions stated above:

    • Get Records (/k/v1/records.json)
      -> within the filter conditions of the record query
    • Add Form Fields (/k/v1/preview/app/form/fields.json)
      -> within the filter conditions of the Lookup and Related records fields
    • Update Form Fields (/k/v1/preview/app/form/fields.json)
      -> within the filter conditions of the Lookup and Related records fields
    • Update Views (/k/v1/preview/app/views.json)
      -> within the filter conditions of the view
    • Update Process Management Settings (/k/v1/preview/app/status.json)
      -> within the filter condition of the branch criteria of the action

  • The following REST APIs may return responses with filter queries including the new functions stated above:

Kintone JavaScript API

New features

  • New functions will be returned in the filter queries of the responses in the following functions. The new functions will be the same as the new functions introduced earlier for the REST API.