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Hybrid Data Pipeline API reference : Management API : Driver Files API : Upload input REST file
  

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Upload input REST file

Purpose

Uploads the input REST file. The REST file must be provided in the form of a JSON object in the request payload. For syntax requirements, see Creating an input REST file .

URL

https://<myserver>:<port>/api/mgmt/datasources/{id}/export/driverfiles/inputrest

Method

POST

URL Parameters

<myserver> is the hostname or IP address of the machine hosting the Hybrid Data Pipeline server for a standalone installation, or the machine hosting the load balancer for a load balancer installation. For a standalone installation, <port> is the port number specified as the Server Access Port during installation. For a load balancer installation, <port> must be either 80 for http or 443 for https. Whenever port 80 or 443 are used, it is not necessary to include the port number in the URL.
The {id} parameter must also be specified in the URL.
Parameter
Description
Valid Values
{id}
The ID of the data source.
The ID is auto-generated when the data source is created and cannot be changed.

Sample Request Payload


{
"countries": {
"#path": "http://example.com/country",
"#get": {
"start_date":"2018-08-31",
"end_date":"2018-09-01",
"departments":"[engineering,marketing,sales]",
"tags":"[blue,green,red]"
}
}
}

Sample Server Success Response

Status code: 201
Successful response

{
"countries": {
"#path": "http://example.com/country",
"#get": {
"start_date":"2018-08-31",
"end_date":"2018-09-01",
"departments":"[engineering,marketing,sales]",
"tags":"[blue,green,red]"
}
}
}

Sample Server Failure Response


{
"error": {
"code": 222208734,
"message": {
"lang": "en-US",
"value": "inputrest driver file is not applicable for datasources with
datastore id {1}. Applicable datastore id is 62."
}
}
}

Authentication

Basic Authentication using Login ID and Password.

Authorization

The user must have either the Administrator (12) permission, or the MgmtAPI (11) permission and ModifyDataSource (3) permission on the applicable data source.