Microsoft Purview · Postman Collection

Microsoft Purview Scanning API

APIs for configuring and managing scans of data sources to automatically discover and catalog data assets. Supports registering data sources and scheduling automated scans across your data estate. Contact Support: Name: Microsoft Purview Support

24
Requests
16
Folders
View on GitHub Raw JSON ComplianceData CatalogData ClassificationData GovernanceData Loss PreventionInformation ProtectionPostman Collection

Overview

Microsoft Purview Scanning API is a Postman Collection published by Microsoft Purview on the APIs.io network.

APIs for configuring and managing scans of data sources to automatically discover and catalog data assets. Supports registering data sources and scheduling automated scans across your data estate. Contact Support: Name: Microsoft Purview Support

The collection contains 24 requests organised into 16 folders.

Tagged areas include Compliance, Data Catalog, Data Classification, Data Governance, and Data Loss Prevention.

Requests & Folders

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Related API Specs

Microsoft Purview Accounts API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Approval API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Business Domains API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Cases API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Classification Rules API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Critical Data Elements API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Custodians API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Data Products API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Data Profiling API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Data Quality Rules API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Data Quality Scans API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Data Quality Scores API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Data Sources API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Discovery API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview DLP Policies API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Entity API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Glossary API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Glossary Terms API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Label Policy Settings API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Legal Holds API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Lineage API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Metadata Policy API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Metadata Roles API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview OKRs API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Operations API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Private Endpoint Connections API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Protection Scopes API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Relationship API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Retention Event Types API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Retention Events API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Retention Labels API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Review Sets API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Scan Result API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Scan Rulesets API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Scans API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Searches API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Sensitivity Labels API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Triggers API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Type API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview User Requests API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Workflow API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Workflow Run API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Workflow Task API (OpenAPI) Microsoft Purview Workflows API (OpenAPI)
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