server/AyaNova/Controllers/WidgetController.cs

@@ -78,12 +78,38 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
         }
 
 
+        /// <summary>    
+        /// Get filter options
+        /// 
+        /// Required roles: 
+        /// BizAdminFull, InventoryFull, BizAdminLimited, InventoryLimited, TechFull, TechLimited, Accounting
+        /// 
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>Filter options</returns>    
+        [HttpGet("FilterOptions")]
+        public ActionResult FilterOptions()
+        {
+            if (serverState.IsClosed)
+                return StatusCode(503, new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.API_CLOSED, null, serverState.Reason));
+
+            //Instantiate the business object handler
+            WidgetBiz biz = WidgetBiz.GetBiz(ct, HttpContext);
+
+            if (!Authorized.IsAuthorizedToReadFullRecord(HttpContext.Items, biz.BizType))
+                return StatusCode(401, new ApiNotAuthorizedResponse());
+
+            return Ok(new
+            {
+                data = biz.FilterOptions
+            });
+        }
+
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Get paged list of widgets
         /// 
-        /// Required roles: Any
-        ///  
+        /// Required roles: 
+        ///  BizAdminFull, InventoryFull, BizAdminLimited, InventoryLimited, TechFull, TechLimited, Accounting
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns>Paged collection of widgets with paging data</returns>            
         [HttpGet("ListWidgets", Name = nameof(ListWidgets))]//We MUST have a "Name" defined or we can't get the link for the pagination, non paged urls don't need a name