Alation Custom Fields API

Manage custom field values

Documentation

Specifications

Schemas & Data

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Other Resources

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Examples
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GraphQL
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OpenAPI Specification

alation-custom-fields-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Alation Data Catalog Aggregated Context Custom Fields API
  description: REST API for managing data sources, schemas, tables, and catalog objects in the Alation data intelligence platform. Supports metadata retrieval, custom field updates, and catalog object management.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Alation Developer Support
    url: https://developer.alation.com
servers:
- url: https://{instance}/integration/v2
  description: Alation instance
  variables:
    instance:
      default: your-alation-instance.com
      description: Your Alation instance hostname
security:
- BearerToken: []
tags:
- name: Custom Fields
  description: Manage custom field values
paths:
  /custom_field_value/:
    get:
      operationId: listCustomFieldValues
      summary: List custom field values
      description: Returns custom field values for catalog objects.
      tags:
      - Custom Fields
      parameters:
      - name: object_type
        in: query
        description: Type of catalog object (table, column, datasource, etc.)
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: object_id
        in: query
        description: ID of the catalog object
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Custom field values
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomFieldValueList'
    put:
      operationId: updateCustomFieldValues
      summary: Update custom field values
      description: Batch update custom field values for catalog objects.
      tags:
      - Custom Fields
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomFieldValueUpdateList'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated successfully
        '400':
          description: Invalid request
components:
  schemas:
    CustomFieldValue:
      type: object
      properties:
        field_id:
          type: integer
        field_name:
          type: string
        object_type:
          type: string
        object_id:
          type: integer
        value:
          description: Field value (string, array, or object depending on field type)
    CustomFieldValueList:
      type: array
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomFieldValue'
    CustomFieldValueUpdateList:
      type: array
      items:
        type: object
        properties:
          field_id:
            type: integer
          object_type:
            type: string
          object_id:
            type: integer
          value:
            description: New field value
  securitySchemes:
    BearerToken:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: API access token obtained from /integration/v1/createRefreshToken/