Viam

Viam Database API

Direct database connection (MongoDB) for advanced analytics.

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Operations 2

POST /viam.app.data.v1.DataService/GetDatabaseConnection Viam Get Database Connection #
POST /viam.app.data.v1.DataService/ConfigureDatabaseUser Viam Configure Database User #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/dev/reference/apis/fleet/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/dev/reference/apis/robot/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/dev/reference/apis/data-client/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/data-ai/capture-data/capture-sync/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/data-ai/train/train-tflite/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/services/ml/deploy/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/manage/manage/billing/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/services/motion/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/services/vision/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/services/slam/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/dev/reference/apis/
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Documentation
https://docs.viam.com/data-ai/data/data-pipelines/

Specifications

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

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/viam/refs/heads/main/json-schema/viam-organization-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/viam/refs/heads/main/json-schema/viam-location-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/viam/refs/heads/main/json-schema/viam-machine-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/viam/refs/heads/main/json-schema/viam-tabular-data-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/viam/refs/heads/main/json-schema/viam-binary-data-schema.json

Other Resources

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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/app/v1/app.proto
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JSONLD
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/viam/refs/heads/main/json-ld/viam-context.jsonld
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/robot/v1/robot.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/app/data/v1/data.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/app/datasync/v1/data_sync.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/app/mltraining/v1/ml_training.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/app/mlinference/v1/ml_inference.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/app/v1/billing.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/service/motion/v1/motion.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/service/vision/v1/vision.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/service/slam/v1/slam.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/service/mlmodel/v1/mlmodel.proto
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/tree/main/proto/viam/component
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Protobuf
https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/app/datapipelines/v1/data_pipelines.proto

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OpenAPI Specification

viam-database-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Viam Data Client Database API
  description: 'REST/JSON transcoding of the Viam DataService gRPC API. Upload, download, query,

    tag, and delete tabular and binary data captured from machines. Manage datasets,

    saved queries, bounding boxes, sequences, and the cloud-hosted MongoDB connection.


    Canonical contract: https://github.com/viamrobotics/api/blob/main/proto/viam/app/data/v1/data.proto

    '
  version: '2026.05'
  contact:
    name: Viam Support
    url: https://www.viam.com/contact
servers:
- url: https://app.viam.com
  description: Viam production cloud.
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Database
  description: Direct database connection (MongoDB) for advanced analytics.
paths:
  /viam.app.data.v1.DataService/GetDatabaseConnection:
    post:
      summary: Viam Get Database Connection
      description: Get the MongoDB connection string for direct analytics access.
      operationId: getDatabaseConnection
      tags:
      - Database
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - organization_id
              properties:
                organization_id:
                  type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
  /viam.app.data.v1.DataService/ConfigureDatabaseUser:
    post:
      summary: Viam Configure Database User
      description: Create or rotate a database user for direct analytics access.
      operationId: configureDatabaseUser
      tags:
      - Database
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - organization_id
              - password
              properties:
                organization_id:
                  type: string
                password:
                  type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response.
components:
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: key
      description: Viam API key.