All tests are were against the dev database through an RDS connection. Transaction filter tests used the /api/v2/download/count endpoint and the awards uses /api/v2/search/spending_by_award_count/. Tests against the response were done using postman, the test for sql queries were used with Postico.
Request
{"filters":{
"place_of_performance_locations": [
{
Route: /api/v2/search/spending_by_category/
Method: POST
This route takes award filters, and returns spending by the defined category/scope. The category is defined by the "category" var, and the scope is defined by is denoted by the "scope" var.
"category": What variable the aggregated_amount is broken up by.
Route: /api/v2/search/spending_by_geography/
Method: POST
This route takes award filters, and returns spending by state code, county code, or congressional district code.
scope: Scope defines what location is used for filtering the aggregated_amount.
geo_layer: Defines which geographical level should be returned in the request. Options include: "state", "county", "district"
Route:/api/v2/federal_accounts/:federal_account_id/available_object_classes
Method: GET
This route sends a request to the backend to retrieve minor object classes rolled up under major classes filtered by federal account.
federal_account_id: required - an integer representing the federal account id to filter on