Instance

Represents a data model instance.

Attributes

pathstring

The resource path of the instance.

Format: universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}.

hasChildrenboolean
Output Only

whether the instance has any children instance.

engineInstanceobject

the property details of the instance.

Base URL
https://apis.roblox.com
The Instance Resource
{

  "path": "universes/123/places/123/instances/0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef",

  "hasChildren": true,

  "engineInstance": {

    "Id": "string",

    "Parent": "string",

    "Name": "string",

    "Details": {

      "Folder": {}

    }

  }

}

Instance

Get Instance
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GET /cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}

Gets an instance and its property data.

The maximum supported response data size is 500,000 bytes. If this limit is exceeded, the returned Operation will be completed with an error result that has an error code of 422.

Scopes
universe.place.instance:read
RequestPath Parameters
universe_idstring
Required

The universe ID.

place_idstring
Required

The place ID.

instance_idstring
Required

The instance ID.

Response

This method is asynchronous and returns an Operation, which represents the current state of the operation. It contains an endpoint path that you can poll to obtain the real response and applicable metadata. See the documentation on long-running operations for more information.

The following sections describe the response and metadata objects that are provided when an operation completes.

ResponseInstanceMetadata

None

GET /cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}
curl -L -X GET 'https://apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}' \

  -H 'x-api-key: {your-api-key}'

Instance

Update Instance
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PATCH /cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}

Updates an instance's property data.

When updating a Script instance's source property, the maximum supported property size is 200,000 bytes after UTF-8 encoding.

Scopes
universe.place.instance:write
RequestPath Parameters
universe_idstring
Required

The universe ID.

place_idstring
Required

The place ID.

instance_idstring
Required

The instance ID.

Query Parameters
updateMaskstring

The list of fields to update. This string is formatted as a FieldMask.

Request BodyInstance
Response

This method is asynchronous and returns an Operation, which represents the current state of the operation. It contains an endpoint path that you can poll to obtain the real response and applicable metadata. See the documentation on long-running operations for more information.

The following sections describe the response and metadata objects that are provided when an operation completes.

ResponseInstanceMetadata

None

PATCH /cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}
curl -L -X PATCH 'https://apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}?updateMask={string}' \

  -H 'x-api-key: {your-api-key}' \

  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \

  --data '{

  "engineInstance": {

    "Id": "string",

    "Parent": "string",

    "Name": "string",

    "Details": {

      "Folder": {}

    }

  }

}'

Instance

List Instance Children
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GET /cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}:listChildren

Lists an instance's children.

The maximum supported response data size is 500,000 bytes. If this limit is exceeded, the returned Operation will be completed with an error result that has an error code of 422.

Scopes
universe.place.instance:read
RequestPath Parameters
universe_idstring
Required

The universe ID.

place_idstring
Required

The place ID.

instance_idstring
Required

The instance ID.

Query Parameters
maxPageSizenumber

The maximum number of child instance to return. The service may return fewer than this value. If unspecified, at most 200 children will be returned. The maximum value is 200; values above 200 will be coerced to 200.

pageTokenstring

A page token, received from a previous ListInstanceChildrenRequest call. Provide this to retrieve the subsequent page.

When paginating, all other parameters provided to ListInstanceChildrenRequest must match the call that provided the page token.

Response

This method is asynchronous and returns an Operation, which represents the current state of the operation. It contains an endpoint path that you can poll to obtain the real response and applicable metadata. See the documentation on long-running operations for more information.

The following sections describe the response and metadata objects that are provided when an operation completes.

Response

Returns a list of the instance's children.

instancesarray<Instance>

A list of children instances.

nextPageTokenstring

A token, which can be sent as page_token to retrieve the next page. If this field is omitted, there are no subsequent pages.

Metadata

None

GET /cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}:listChildren
curl -L -X GET 'https://apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}/instances/{instance_id}:listChildren?maxPageSize=100&pageToken={string}' \

  -H 'x-api-key: {your-api-key}'