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Medidata Solutions

Medidata Solutions is a Dassault Systemes company providing a unified cloud platform for clinical research in life sciences. Its flagship Rave EDC (electronic data capture) system and surrounding products power clinical trial data collection, management, randomization, imaging, safety, and patient-centric technology. For integrators, Medidata exposes Rave Web Services (RWS) - a RESTful API set that lets external systems push data to, pull data from, and edit data within Medidata Rave using the CDISC ODM (Operational Data Model) clinical-trial data standard. Access is coordinated through Medidata Developer Central, a membership program offering RWS documentation, a test environment, community support, and first-party Python client libraries (rwslib, requests-mauth, mauth-client). Authentication uses HTTP Basic auth or Medidata's MAuth request-signing scheme.

human only

Limited machine-readable signal and partial portal coverage — documentation a human can read, but little a machine or agent can consume without scraping.

Kin Score

API Evangelist profiles Medidata Solutions the way a machine reads it — 5 machine-readable artifacts across 1 API, pulled from the provider's own public surface and indexed so a developer, an analyst, or an AI agent can evaluate it against every other provider on the network.

Every provider in the network is reduced to the same set of machine-readable artifacts — OpenAPI contracts, event specifications, GraphQL schemas, runnable collections, pricing and rate-limit signals, security posture, OAuth scopes, and the agent surfaces (MCP servers and skills) that let software drive the API on its own. We profile them because the interface is the part of a company you can actually inspect: it is a truer signal of what a provider does than any marketing page. From those artifacts we compute the Kin Score — Medidata Solutions scores 34.5/100 (thin), with a separate agent-readiness read of 10/100 (human only). The full breakdown is below, followed by every artifact we hold — each card links through to its machine-readable definition on apis.io.

Kin Score

This is the API Evangelist rating — a single, repeatable read computed from the artifacts on this page. Green fill is points earned; the red track is points possible, so every bar shows earned-versus-possible at a glance.

Kin Score Kin Score How this is scored →
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 34.5/100 · thin
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.3 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.1 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 9.3 / 10
Regulatory · Health 10.4 / 15
Agent readiness — 10/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

How we profile Medidata Solutions

Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Medidata Solutions. For each we say what it is and why it earns a place in the profile, then list every one we've indexed — capped at two rows, scroll within the panel for the rest.

APIs 1

Each API is captured as its own OpenAPI definition — every operation, parameter, and response. This is the single most useful machine-readable description of what an API does, and it's what lets us score, lint, mock, and generate against it without asking the provider for anything.

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Rave Web Services (RWS)

RESTful web-services API for Medidata Rave EDC. Enables external systems to push, pull, and edit clinical trial data using the CDISC ODM standard - clinical data (ODM/CSV), stud...

Security Posture 4

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals — the evidence that a provider takes security seriously enough to document it. We profile it because you can't govern what you can't see.

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Medidata Solutions Authentication

http/mauth · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Medidata Solutions Domain Security

TLSv1.2 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Medidata Solutions Trust Center

SOC 2+ Type II, ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27017:2015, ISO 27018:2019, ISO 27701:2019, CSA STAR Registry (CAIQ), HIPAA, FISMA ATO, FedRAMP ATO (NHLBI), GDPR, 21 CFR Part 11, ICH-GCP, E...

SECURITY

Resources

Every other property we hold for Medidata Solutions — documentation, portals, status pages, policies, and corporate surface — grouped by the job it does, following the integrator's arc from getting started to running in production.

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 3

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 3

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

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