benefits-intake

name	benefits-intake
description	Benefits Intake API skill. Use when working with Benefits Intake for uploads, path. Covers 6 endpoints.
version	1.0.0
generator	lapsh

Benefits Intake

API version: 1.0.0

Auth

ApiKey apikey in header

Base URL

https://sandbox-api.va.gov/services/vba_documents/v1

Setup

1. Set your API key in the appropriate header
2. GET /uploads/{id}/download -- verify access
3. POST /uploads -- create first uploads

Endpoints

6 endpoints across 2 groups. See references/api-spec.lap for full details.

uploads

Method	Path	Description
POST	/uploads	Get a location for subsequent document upload PUT request
GET	/uploads/{id}	Get status for a previous benefits document upload
GET	/uploads/{id}/download	Download zip of "what the server sees"
POST	/uploads/report	Get a bulk status report for a list of previous uploads
POST	/uploads/validate_document	Validate an individual document against system file requirements

path

Method	Path	Description
PUT	/path	Accepts document upload.

Common Questions

Match user requests to endpoints in references/api-spec.lap. Key patterns:

• "Create a upload?" -> POST /uploads
• "Get upload details?" -> GET /uploads/{id}
• "List all download?" -> GET /uploads/{id}/download
• "Create a report?" -> POST /uploads/report
• "Create a validate_document?" -> POST /uploads/validate_document
• "How to authenticate?" -> See Auth section

Response Tips

• Check response schemas in references/api-spec.lap for field details
• Create/update endpoints typically return the created/updated object

References

• Full spec: See references/api-spec.lap for complete endpoint details, parameter tables, and response schemas

Generated from the official API spec by LAP