Dataiku Datasets API

Manage datasets within projects

Operations 8

GET /projects/{projectKey}/datasets Dataiku List datasets #
POST /projects/{projectKey}/datasets Dataiku Create a dataset #
GET /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName} Dataiku Get dataset details #
PUT /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName} Dataiku Update a dataset #
DELETE /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName} Dataiku Delete a dataset #
GET /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName}/data Dataiku Read dataset data #
GET /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName}/schema Dataiku Get dataset schema #
PUT /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName}/schema Dataiku Set dataset schema #

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OpenAPI Specification

dataiku-datasets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Dataiku DSS Public Datasets API
  description: REST API for managing Dataiku DSS instances, projects, datasets, recipes, jobs, scenarios, models, and other platform resources programmatically. Provides full control over DSS operations including data preparation, machine learning model management, and workflow automation.
  version: '13.0'
  contact:
    name: Dataiku Support
    url: https://www.dataiku.com/support
    email: support@dataiku.com
  termsOfService: https://www.dataiku.com/terms/
servers:
- url: https://{dss-host}/public/api
  description: Dataiku DSS Instance
  variables:
    dss-host:
      default: dss.example.com
      description: Hostname of the Dataiku DSS instance
security:
- apiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Datasets
  description: Manage datasets within projects
paths:
  /projects/{projectKey}/datasets:
    get:
      operationId: listDatasets
      summary: Dataiku List datasets
      description: List all datasets in a project.
      tags:
      - Datasets
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/projectKey'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of datasets
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Dataset'
        '404':
          description: Project not found
    post:
      operationId: createDataset
      summary: Dataiku Create a dataset
      description: Create a new dataset in the project.
      tags:
      - Datasets
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/projectKey'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateDatasetRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Dataset created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Dataset'
        '400':
          description: Invalid request
        '409':
          description: Dataset name already exists
  /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName}:
    get:
      operationId: getDataset
      summary: Dataiku Get dataset details
      description: Get the definition and schema of a dataset.
      tags:
      - Datasets
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/projectKey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/datasetName'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Dataset details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Dataset'
        '404':
          description: Dataset not found
    put:
      operationId: updateDataset
      summary: Dataiku Update a dataset
      description: Update the definition of a dataset.
      tags:
      - Datasets
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/projectKey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/datasetName'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Dataset'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Dataset updated
        '404':
          description: Dataset not found
    delete:
      operationId: deleteDataset
      summary: Dataiku Delete a dataset
      description: Delete a dataset from the project.
      tags:
      - Datasets
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/projectKey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/datasetName'
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Dataset deleted
        '404':
          description: Dataset not found
  /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName}/data:
    get:
      operationId: getDatasetData
      summary: Dataiku Read dataset data
      description: Read rows from a dataset. Returns data in JSON format with columns and rows.
      tags:
      - Datasets
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/projectKey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/datasetName'
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Maximum number of rows to return
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 20000
      - name: partitions
        in: query
        description: Comma-separated list of partition identifiers to read from
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Dataset data rows
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DatasetData'
        '404':
          description: Dataset not found
  /projects/{projectKey}/datasets/{datasetName}/schema:
    get:
      operationId: getDatasetSchema
      summary: Dataiku Get dataset schema
      description: Get the schema (column names and types) of a dataset.
      tags:
      - Datasets
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/projectKey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/datasetName'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Dataset schema
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DatasetSchema'
        '404':
          description: Dataset not found
    put:
      operationId: setDatasetSchema
      summary: Dataiku Set dataset schema
      description: Update the schema of a dataset.
      tags:
      - Datasets
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/projectKey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/datasetName'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/DatasetSchema'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Schema updated
        '404':
          description: Dataset not found
components:
  parameters:
    datasetName:
      name: datasetName
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Dataset name within the project
      schema:
        type: string
    projectKey:
      name: projectKey
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique project key identifier
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    CreateDatasetRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      - type
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Dataset name
        type:
          type: string
          description: Dataset type
        params:
          type: object
          description: Type-specific parameters
        formatType:
          type: string
          description: Data format type
        formatParams:
          type: object
          description: Format-specific parameters
    Dataset:
      type: object
      properties:
        projectKey:
          type: string
          description: Project key the dataset belongs to
        name:
          type: string
          description: Dataset name
        type:
          type: string
          description: Dataset type (e.g., Filesystem, PostgreSQL, S3, HDFS)
        managed:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the dataset is managed by DSS
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/DatasetSchema'
        formatType:
          type: string
          description: Data format type (e.g., csv, parquet, json)
        params:
          type: object
          description: Type-specific parameters
        flowOptions:
          type: object
          description: Flow options for the dataset
        creationTag:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tag'
        versionTag:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tag'
    DatasetSchema:
      type: object
      properties:
        columns:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SchemaColumn'
          description: List of columns in the dataset
        userModified:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the schema was manually modified
    Tag:
      type: object
      properties:
        versionNumber:
          type: integer
          description: Version number
        lastModifiedBy:
          type: object
          properties:
            login:
              type: string
        lastModifiedOn:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp of last modification
    DatasetData:
      type: object
      properties:
        columns:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Column names
        rows:
          type: array
          items:
            type: array
            items:
              type: string
          description: Data rows
        totalCount:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of rows in the dataset
    SchemaColumn:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Column name
        type:
          type: string
          description: Column data type (e.g., string, bigint, double, boolean, date)
        meaning:
          type: string
          description: Semantic meaning assigned to the column
        maxLength:
          type: integer
          description: Maximum length for string columns
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: API key authentication. Pass the API key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header.
externalDocs:
  description: Dataiku DSS Public API Documentation
  url: https://doc.dataiku.com/dss/latest/publicapi/rest/index.html