Snowflake

Snowflake Secret API

The Snowflake Secret API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Secret resources in a Snowflake database.

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Operations 4

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GET /api/v2/databases/{database}/schemas/{schema}/secrets List secrets in a schema · List secrets #
Ask an LLM
“Which secret objects are stored in this schema?”
“Can I list every secret under a database and schema?”
Tell an agent
List the secrets in schema {schema} of database {database}.
Show me all secret objects defined here.
POST /api/v2/databases/{database}/schemas/{schema}/secrets Create a secret · Create a secret #
Ask an LLM
“How do I store a credential as a secret object for integrations to use?”
“What secret types can I create?”
Tell an agent
Create a {type} secret named {name} in {database}.{schema}.
Create secret {name} of type {type} with the comment {comment}.
GET /api/v2/databases/{database}/schemas/{schema}/secrets/{name} Get the details of a secret · Fetch a secret #
Ask an LLM
“What type and owner does a particular secret have?”
“Where can I see one secret object's metadata?”
Tell an agent
Show me the details of secret {name} in {database}.{schema}.
Fetch the secret's type and owner.
DELETE /api/v2/databases/{database}/schemas/{schema}/secrets/{name} Delete a secret · Delete a secret #
Ask an LLM
“How do I delete a secret that's no longer used?”
“Can a secret object be dropped through the API?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete secret {name} from {database}.{schema}.
Drop the secret object permanently.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.snowflake.com/en/developer-guide/snowflake-rest-api/reference/secret

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/snowflake/refs/heads/main/openapi/snowflake-secret-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/snowflake/refs/heads/main/json-schema/snowflake-secret-schema.json

Other Resources

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Overlay
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/snowflake/refs/heads/main/overlays/snowflake-secret-overlay.yaml

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OpenAPI Specification

snowflake-secret-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 0.0.1
  title: Snowflake Secret API
  description: The Snowflake Secret API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Secret resource in a Snowflake database.
  contact:
    name: Snowflake, Inc.
    url: https://snowflake.com
    email: support@snowflake.com
servers:
- description: Snowflake REST Server
  url: https://org-account.snowflakecomputing.com
security:
- KeyPair: []
- ExternalOAuth: []
- SnowflakeOAuth: []
- ProgrammaticAccessToken: []
tags:
- name: Secret
paths:
  /api/v2/databases/{database}/schemas/{schema}/secrets:
    get:
      summary: List secrets
      tags:
      - Secret
      operationId: listSecrets
      parameters:
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/database
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/schema
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/like
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/startsWith
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/showLimit
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/fromName
      responses:
        '200':
          description: successful
          headers:
            X-Snowflake-Request-ID:
              $ref: common.yaml#/components/headers/X-Snowflake-Request-ID
            Link:
              $ref: common.yaml#/components/headers/Link
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Secret'
        '202':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/202SuccessAcceptedResponse
        '400':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/400BadRequest
        '401':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/401Unauthorized
        '403':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/403Forbidden
        '404':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/404NotFound
        '405':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/405MethodNotAllowed
        '408':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/408RequestTimeout
        '409':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/409Conflict
        '410':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/410Gone
        '429':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/429LimitExceeded
        '500':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/500InternalServerError
        '503':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/503ServiceUnavailable
        '504':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/504GatewayTimeout
    post:
      summary: Create a secret
      tags:
      - Secret
      operationId: createSecret
      parameters:
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/database
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/schema
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/createMode
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/200SuccessResponse
        '202':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/202SuccessAcceptedResponse
        '400':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/400BadRequest
        '401':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/401Unauthorized
        '403':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/403Forbidden
        '404':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/404NotFound
        '405':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/405MethodNotAllowed
        '408':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/408RequestTimeout
        '409':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/409Conflict
        '410':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/410Gone
        '429':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/429LimitExceeded
        '500':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/500InternalServerError
        '503':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/503ServiceUnavailable
        '504':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/504GatewayTimeout
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Secret'
  /api/v2/databases/{database}/schemas/{schema}/secrets/{name}:
    get:
      summary: Fetch a secret
      tags:
      - Secret
      operationId: fetchSecret
      parameters:
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/database
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/schema
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/name
      responses:
        '200':
          description: successful
          headers:
            X-Snowflake-Request-ID:
              $ref: common.yaml#/components/headers/X-Snowflake-Request-ID
            Link:
              $ref: common.yaml#/components/headers/Link
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Secret'
        '202':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/202SuccessAcceptedResponse
        '400':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/400BadRequest
        '401':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/401Unauthorized
        '403':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/403Forbidden
        '404':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/404NotFound
        '405':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/405MethodNotAllowed
        '408':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/408RequestTimeout
        '409':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/409Conflict
        '410':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/410Gone
        '429':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/429LimitExceeded
        '500':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/500InternalServerError
        '503':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/503ServiceUnavailable
        '504':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/504GatewayTimeout
    delete:
      summary: Delete a secret
      tags:
      - Secret
      operationId: deleteSecret
      parameters:
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/database
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/schema
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/name
      - $ref: common.yaml#/components/parameters/ifExists
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/200SuccessResponse
        '202':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/202SuccessAcceptedResponse
        '400':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/400BadRequest
        '401':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/401Unauthorized
        '403':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/403Forbidden
        '404':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/404NotFound
        '405':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/405MethodNotAllowed
        '408':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/408RequestTimeout
        '409':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/409Conflict
        '410':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/410Gone
        '429':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/429LimitExceeded
        '500':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/500InternalServerError
        '503':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/503ServiceUnavailable
        '504':
          $ref: common.yaml#/components/responses/504GatewayTimeout
components:
  schemas:
    Secret:
      type: object
      description: A Snowflake secret
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: Type of the secret
        comment:
          type: string
          description: user comment associated to an object in the dictionary
        name:
          type: string
          pattern: ^"([^"]|"")+"|[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_$]*$
          description: Name of the secret
        created_on:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          readOnly: true
          description: Date and time when the secret was created.
        database_name:
          type: string
          pattern: ^"([^"]|"")+"|[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_$]*$
          readOnly: true
          description: Database in which the secret is stored
        schema_name:
          type: string
          pattern: ^"([^"]|"")+"|[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_$]*$
          readOnly: true
          description: Schema in which the secret is stored
        owner:
          type: string
          pattern: ^"([^"]|"")+"|[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_$]*$
          readOnly: true
          description: Role that owns the secret
        owner_role_type:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The type of role that owns the secret
      required:
      - type
      - name
      discriminator:
        propertyName: type
        mapping:
          PASSWORD: PasswordSecret
          OAUTH2: Oauth2Secret
          GENERIC_STRING: GenericStringSecret
          SYMMETRIC_KEY: SymmetricKeySecret
          CLOUD_PROVIDER_TOKEN: CloudProviderTokenSecret
          JWT_KEY_PAIR: JwtKeyPairSecret
  securitySchemes:
    KeyPair:
      $ref: common.yaml#/components/securitySchemes/KeyPair
    ExternalOAuth:
      $ref: common.yaml#/components/securitySchemes/ExternalOAuth
    SnowflakeOAuth:
      $ref: common.yaml#/components/securitySchemes/SnowflakeOAuth
    ProgrammaticAccessToken:
      $ref: common.yaml#/components/securitySchemes/ProgrammaticAccessToken