Generic Elements

class chemotion_api.elements.generic_element.GenericElement(generic_segments: GenericSegments, session: Connection, json_data: dict | None = None, id: int | None = None, element_type: str | None = None)

By default Chemotion ELN contains five elements: samples, reactions, wellplates, screens, and research plans. Optionally, generic elements can be added by the administration.

Usage:

>>> from chemotion_api import Instance
>>> from chemotion_api.collection import Collection
>>> import logging
>>> try:
>>>     instance = Instance('http(d)://xxx.xxx.xxx').test_connection().login('<USER>', "<PASSWORD>")
>>> except ConnectionError as e:
>>>     logging.error(f"A connection to Chemotion ({instance.host_url}) cannot be established")
>>> # Get the Element 'plan' with ID 1
>>> elem = instance.get_generic_by_name('plan', 1)
>>> elem.save()

save_url() → str

Retrieves the save URL, which varies based on whether the element already has an ID.

Returns:

The save URL