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Update metadata extraction configurations

This endpoint can be used to fully or partially update the existing configurations for metadata extraction. When changing which schemas are extracted, be sure to run the /available_schemas/ endpoint first.

Path Params
integer
required

id of the datasource

Body Params
string

The extraction schedule in crontab format (minute, hour, day of month, month of year, day of week)

boolean

True if the extraction schedule should not be executed, false to run extraction according to cron_extraction.

array of arrays of strings

Schemas to include/exclude in metadata extraction. If this is set to an empty array then full extraction will be performed.

schemas
boolean

Determines the filter type, If set to False(0) then EXCLUSIVE mode else INCLUSIVE mode.

boolean
Defaults to false

Boolean flag determining if we need to remove existing schemas. If set to True, we mark existing schemas as deleted which are not present in metadata extraction process. Defaults to False.

array
configuration_parameters
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