data.world tables API

The tables API from data.world — 1 operation(s) for tables.

Operations 1

POST /datasets/{owner}/{id}/tables Add live tables from a virtual connection #

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OpenAPI Specification

data-world-tables-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    name: Contact Us
    url: https://data.world/company/contact-us
  termsOfService: https://data.world/terms-policies
  title: data.world Public catalog relationships Tables API
  version: '0'
  description: Manage relationships between catalog resources
servers:
- url: /v0
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: tables
paths:
  /datasets/{owner}/{id}/tables:
    post:
      description: 'Add tables from an established virtual connection. For increased security, endpoints that interact with

        external connection sources require an Enterprise Admin Token. This token can be found under

        [Advanced Settings](https://data.world/settings/advanced). To learn more about the virtual connections

        data.world supports, please visit our

        [help portal](https://help.data.world/hc/en-us/sections/360009504254-Create-and-manage-virtual-connections).'
      operationId: addTables
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: owner
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
      - in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/TableBatchUpdateRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SuccessMessage'
          description: default response
      summary: Add live tables from a virtual connection
      tags:
      - tables
components:
  schemas:
    FileCreateOrUpdateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        description:
          type: string
          maxLength: 120
          minLength: 1
        labels:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        mediaType:
          type: string
        mediaTypeLocked:
          type: boolean
        name:
          type: string
          maxLength: 128
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^[^/]+$
        source:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FileSourceCreateOrUpdateRequest'
      required:
      - name
    DwccSpecDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        databaseId:
          type: string
        metadataToExclude:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        sourceDatabase:
          type: string
        sourceSchemas:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        targetCatalog:
          type: string
    DatabaseSourceReference:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        owner:
          type: string
      required:
      - id
      - owner
    TableBatchUpdateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        tables:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/FileCreateOrUpdateRequest'
    DatabaseMetadataSpecDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        tableSpecs:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/TableMetadataSpecDto'
          maxItems: 100
          minItems: 0
    TableMetadataSpecDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        database:
          type: string
        schema:
          type: string
        tablePrefixes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        tableTypes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - TABLE
            - EXTERNAL_TABLE
            - VIEW
        tables:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
    ViewRequestDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        baseAgentId:
          type: string
        baseDatasetId:
          type: string
        queryId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        queryName:
          type: string
        queryText:
          type: string
          maxLength: 10000
          minLength: 1
        queryType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - SPARQL
          - SQL
        runAsAgentId:
          type: string
        targetAgentId:
          type: string
        targetDatasetId:
          type: string
      required:
      - baseAgentId
      - baseDatasetId
      - queryName
      - queryType
      - runAsAgentId
      - targetAgentId
      - targetDatasetId
    OauthTokenReference:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        owner:
          type: string
        site:
          type: string
      required:
      - id
      - owner
      - site
    QueryExecutionDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        query:
          type: string
          maxLength: 10000
          minLength: 1
      required:
      - query
    WebCredentials:
      type: object
      properties:
        password:
          type: string
          maxLength: 2048
          minLength: 0
        user:
          type: string
          maxLength: 2048
          minLength: 0
      required:
      - user
    SingleTableMetadataSpecDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        database:
          type: string
        schema:
          type: string
        table:
          type: string
        tableType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - EXTRACT
          - VIRTUAL
    FileSourceCreateOrUpdateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        authorization:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WebAuthorization'
        credentials:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WebCredentials'
        dataTables:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/QueryExecutionDto'
        databaseMetadataSpec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/DatabaseMetadataSpecDto'
        databaseSource:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/DatabaseSourceReference'
        dwccSpec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/DwccSpecDto'
        expandArchive:
          type: boolean
        method:
          type: string
          enum:
          - GET
          - POST
        oauthToken:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/OauthTokenReference'
        requestEntity:
          type: string
          maxLength: 10000
          minLength: 0
        requestHeaders:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
        tableSpec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SingleTableMetadataSpecDto'
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        useDwCredentials:
          type: boolean
        viewRequest:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ViewRequestDto'
    SuccessMessage:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          maxLength: 256
          minLength: 0
    WebAuthorization:
      type: object
      properties:
        credentials:
          type: string
          maxLength: 2048
          minLength: 1
        type:
          type: string
          maxLength: 50
          minLength: 0
      required:
      - type
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      bearerFormat: JWT
      scheme: bearer
      type: http