Create a source

deprecated

This endpoint has been deprecated and may be removed in future versions of the API.

Creates a new source object. A source is the physical location of a dataset such as a table in PostgreSQL, or topic in Kafka. A source enables the grouping of physical datasets to their physical source.

Path Parameters

source string required

Possible values: <= 1024 characters

The name of the source.

application/json

Request Body

type string required

The type of the source.

connectionUrl URL required

The URL to the location of the source.

description string

The description of the source.

Responses

• 200

---

OK

application/json

Schema

Example (from schema)

---

Schema

type string

The type of the source.

name string

The name of the source.

createdAt date-time

An ISO-8601 timestamp representing the date/time the source was created.

updatedAt date-time

An ISO-8601 timestamp representing the date/time the source was updated.

connectionUrl URL

The URL to the location of the source.

description string

The description of the dataset.

{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "name": "my-source",
  "createdAt": "2019-05-09T19:49:24.201361Z",
  "updatedAt": "2019-05-09T19:49:24.201361Z",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}

PUT /sources/:source

Request

Base URL

http://localhost:5000/api/v1

source — path required

Body

{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}

curl / cURL

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'

python / requests

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'

go / native

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'

nodejs / axios

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'

ruby / Net::HTTP

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'

csharp / RestSharp

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'

php / cURL

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'

java / OkHttp

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'

powershell / RestMethod

curl -L -X PUT 'http://localhost:5000/api/v1/sources/:source' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "type": "POSTGRESQL",
  "connectionUrl": "jdbc:postgresql://db.example.com/mydb",
  "description": "My first source!"
}'