# Data Access Platform (DAP) API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/instructure/data-access-platform-api/  
**Provider:** Instructure — https://apis.io/providers/instructure/  
**Base URL:** https://api-gateway.instructure.com/dap  
**Documentation:** https://developerdocs.instructure.com/services/dap

Data Access Platform (DAP) API is one of 15 APIs that [Instructure](https://apis.io/providers/instructure/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Data, Analytics, Bulk Data, and Reporting. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and rate-limit docs.

The Instructure Data Access Platform API provides bulk data query capabilities for Canvas data, enabling institutions and developers to access large datasets for analytics, reporting, and data warehousing. It includes table listing, schema inspection, and data query endpoints with distinct rate limits per operation type.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://developerdocs.instructure.com/services/dap
- **RateLimits** — https://developerdocs.instructure.com/services/dap/limits-policies

## Other Instructure APIs (12)

- [Canvas GraphQL API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/canvas-graphql-api/)
- [Canvas Studio API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/canvas-studio-api/)
- [Instructure ExternalTool API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-externaltool-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::AccountExternalTool API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-accountexternaltool-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::AccountLookup API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-accountlookup-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::DataService API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-dataservice-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::IMS::Authentication API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-ims-authentication-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::IMS::DynamicRegistration API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-ims-dynamicregistration-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::IMS::LineItem API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-ims-lineitem-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::IMS::NamesAndRole API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-ims-namesandrole-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::IMS::Result API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-ims-result-api/)
- [Instructure Lti::MembershipService API](https://apis.io/apis/instructure/instructure-lti-membershipservice-api/)

## Tags

Data, Analytics, Bulk Data, Reporting

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