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Pagination

Overview

When an API request is made to Alation that retrieves more than 100 objects, the results will be paginated. That is to say, spread out over multiple API calls.

Pagination

Manual

NameRequiredDescription
limitNoLimit the number of tags returned.
Example: /integration/tag/?limit=10
skipNoSkip a number of records and return the rest. limit and skip are used for pagination of the results.
Example: /integration/tag/?skip=10

Automatic URL

Alation will automatically create the url for the next set of objects. You can find this in the response headers with the key X-Next-Page. If the key X-Next-Page is NOT there then no more objects to retrieve. See the below example for more details.