1Get Dataset Column Details

1Get Dataset Column Details

Overview

This API fetches information about the columns in a Dataset.

Method: GET

Request URL: {kyvos-url}/rest/v2/datasets/{name-or-id}/column-details


Authorization

API Key: sessionid

This method authenticates requests using a session ID which acts like an API key.


BasicAuth: HTTP Authorization Scheme

This method authenticates requests using a username and password sent in the HTTP Authorization header.


Headers

Header Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

Header Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

sessionid

String

The session ID is the token received from the login API.

Note: Session ID is required for token-based authentication.

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Path Parameters

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

name-or-id (Required)

String

Name or ID of the Dataset whose column details need to be retrieved.

Note: If the Dataset name is provided, either folderName or folderId must also be provided.

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Query Parameters

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

by

String

Specifies whether the name-or-id parameter should be interpreted as a Dataset name or a Dataset ID.

If by=name, provide the Dataset name in the name-or-id parameter.

If by=id, provide the Dataset ID in the name-or-id parameter.

Default value is name.

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folderName

String

Name of the folder containing the Dataset whose column details need to be retrieved. If the Dataset is in the root directory, specify [Root].

Note: If neither folderName nor folderId is provided, the Dataset will be treated as a root-level entity by default.

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folderId

String

ID of the folder containing the Dataset whose column details need to be retrieved.

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Responses

200 Success

{ "colHeader": { "column": [ { "fieldFormat": "", "pigDataType": -5, "isAccessible": true, "dataTypeName": "NUMBER", "precision": 0, "scale": 0, "caption": "", "fullyQualifiedName": "", "type": "", "originalName": "productkey", "name": "productkey", "originalDataTypeName": 4, "isBinaryData": false }, { "fieldFormat": "", "pigDataType": -5, "isAccessible": true, "dataTypeName": "NUMBER", "precision": 0, "scale": 0, "caption": "", "fullyQualifiedName": "", "type": "", "originalName": "orderdatekey", "name": "orderdatekey", "originalDataTypeName": 4, "isBinaryData": false }, { "fieldFormat": "", "pigDataType": -5, "isAccessible": true, "dataTypeName": "NUMBER", "precision": 0, "scale": 0, "caption": "", "fullyQualifiedName": "", "type": "", "originalName": "duedatekey", "name": "duedatekey", "originalDataTypeName": 4, "isBinaryData": false } ] } }

Status Code

Description

Status Code

Description

401

Authorization information is missing or invalid.

404

No matching record found.

500

Internal Server Error


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