Getting Started
To get started with CCP you'll need an account to connect to the service endpoint. Developer accounts are provisioned by Euphoria. Contact us for an account. Contactinformation is provided on http://www.cabman.eu. We provide you with a “Transporter” role account. Using this account you can create entities for other roles if you need this.
To get acquainted with the underlaying OData protocol go to www.odata.org and read the documentation about OData version 3.0. This is de version currently used by CCP. After that read the introductory guides found in this section. The most important ones are about Security and Versioning.
To get detailed information about available entity types, enumerations, functions and custom exceptions please look at the Reference section.
Terminology
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
| CCP | Cabman Cloud Platform. The collective noun for a set of services for people transportation. The most important service is the OData endpoint. |
| EntitySet | Named collections of entities. Main entrypoint for most data requests. |
| Entity | Entities are instances of a specific entity type or object. Every entity can be directly addressed by their unique key. Each entity consist of named properties and may contain relationships to other entities. |
| OData | Open Data Protocol for the creation and consumption REST API's. CCP has an OData endpoint. More information about OData can be found at http://www.odata.org |
Tools
For testing purposes you can use a HTTP request tools like HttpRequester for Firefox, Postman for Google Chrome, Fiddler or any other REST client.
Faq
When we receive common questions from developers we answer these questions in this section. Check back regularly for updates.