Cortex

Cortex Catalog Entities API

The Catalog Entities API from Cortex — 13 operation(s) for catalog entities.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 16

DELETE /api/v1/catalog Delete entities by ID #
GET /api/v1/catalog List entities #
GET /api/v1/catalog/batch/{type} Get entities by batch identifier #
GET /api/v1/catalog/descriptors List entity descriptors #
GET /api/v1/catalog/search Search entities #
DELETE /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId} Delete entity #
GET /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId} Retrieve entity details #
PUT /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId}/archive Archive an entity #
GET /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId}/gitops-logs Retrieve most recent GitOps log for entity #
GET /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId}/openapi Retrieve entity descriptor #
GET /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId}/scorecards Retrieve entity Scorecard scores #
PUT /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId}/unarchive Unarchive an entity #
GET /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId}/verifications Retrieve entity verifications #
PUT /api/v1/catalog/{tagOrId}/verifications/{periodCid} Verify an entity for a verification period #
PATCH /api/v1/open-api Create or patch entity #
POST /api/v1/open-api Create or update entity #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.cortex.io/api
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APIReference
https://docs.cortex.io/api/readme/catalog-entities
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APIReference
https://docs.cortex.io/api/readme/scorecards
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APIReference
https://docs.cortex.io/api/readme/custom-data
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APIReference
https://docs.cortex.io/api/readme/initiatives
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APIReference
https://docs.cortex.io/api/readme/deploys
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APIReference
https://docs.cortex.io/api/readme/integrations/github

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cortex-idp/refs/heads/main/openapi/cortex-idp-catalog-entities-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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PostmanCollection
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cortex-idp/refs/heads/main/collections/cortex-idp.postman_collection.json
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OpenCollection
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cortex-idp/refs/heads/main/collections/cortex-idp.opencollection.json

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OpenAPI Specification

cortex-idp-catalog-entities-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: The Cortex REST API provides programmatic access to the data in the catalog, Scorecards, and more.
  title: Cortex Catalog Entities API
  version: v1
servers:
- url: https://api.getcortexapp.com
  description: Cortex Cloud API host
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:


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