Description

This API can be used for OCF data source operations such as:

1. Creating a data source
2. Deleting a data source
3. Changing or updating data source details
4. Running configuration checks
5. Setting up and running metadata extraction

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Important:

• This API does not support AWS Glue, Google BigQuery (GBQ), and Hive data sources.
• This v2 API is strictly for data sources managed by OCF (Open Connector Framework) connectors. To work with legacy native data sources, see v1 [Native Data Sources API].

Open API 3.0 Specification

The Data Sources API is described using the OpenAPI 3.0 Specification (OAS). OAS is a broadly adopted industry standard for describing APIs.

To see the specification, replace {AlationInstanceURL} below with your Alation instance's URL and visit the link:

{AlationInstanceURL}/openapi/ocf_datasources/

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Note:

The Swagger UI is not enabled by default on an Alation instance. Please set the flag alation.feature_flags.enable_swagger to True using alation_conf.