Microsoft Purview · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0

API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Microsoft Purview Discovery API

4 actions 4 updates phrasing extends openapi/microsoft-purview-discovery-api-openapi.yml

Generated by API Evangelist Written by API Evangelist tooling for Microsoft Purview's API. It is a proposal applied on top of the contract, not a document Microsoft Purview publishes.

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Targets 4

$.info

$.paths['/api/search/query'].post

$.paths['/api/search/suggest'].post

$.paths['/api/search/autocomplete'].post

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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
  title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Microsoft Purview Discovery API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/microsoft-purview-discovery-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
      generator: build-phrasing.py
      label: Generated by API Evangelist
      operations: 3
- target: $.paths['/api/search/query'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Search the data catalog for assets
      effect: read
      questions:
      - How do I find data assets in Purview by keyword?
      - Can I filter catalog search results and get facet counts?
      instructions:
      - text: Search the catalog for assets matching {keywords}.
        slots:
          keywords: requestBody.keywords
      - text: Find assets for {keywords} filtered by {filter}, returning {limit} results.
        slots:
          keywords: requestBody.keywords
          filter: requestBody.filter
          limit: requestBody.limit
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/api/search/suggest'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Get search suggestions for a query
      effect: read
      questions:
      - Can Purview suggest matching assets while I type a search?
      - What suggested results come back for a partial keyword?
      instructions:
      - text: Suggest catalog assets for {keywords}.
        slots:
          keywords: requestBody.keywords
      - text: Give me {limit} search suggestions for {keywords}.
        slots:
          limit: requestBody.limit
          keywords: requestBody.keywords
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/api/search/autocomplete'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Autocomplete a search term
      effect: read
      questions:
      - How do I get autocomplete options for a search box over the catalog?
      - Which term completions exist for a few typed letters?
      instructions:
      - text: Autocomplete the search term {keywords}.
        slots:
          keywords: requestBody.keywords
      - text: Return {limit} autocomplete options for {keywords}.
        slots:
          limit: requestBody.limit
          keywords: requestBody.keywords
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'

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