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legacy catalog - data

Create a Column.

Please refer to the updated IRI-based resource endpoints.

post/metadata/data/sources/{owner}/{sourceid}/tables/{tableid}/columns

Path parameters

ownerstring required

id of the user or organization

sourceidstring required

database source id

tableidstring required

Request body

assetStatusIristring

collectionsstring[]

Catalog Collection to which this metadata resource is added. Required for POST and PUT.Available catalog collection can be discovered via appropriate discovery endpoints.

columnIndexinteger

Column index values from 1 and upwards. 0 is default.

dataTypestring

Data Type name for column. Required for POST and PUT.

descriptionstring

A short, but descriptive statement about the metadata resource.

propertiesobject

Custom properties for the metadata resource mapped to API Bindings. Can be simple name-value string pairs or nested values for a string name. See examples for details.

summarystring

tagsstring[]

A collection of tags to identify the relevance of metadata resource. Tags with no spaces is defacto standard

titlestring

Title of the metadata resource. Required for POST and PUT.

typeLabelstring

Indicates the type of metadata resource. Some examples of valid values are Report, Tableau dashboard, Glossary, Table, Database view etc. Default values will be assumed if not provided. Defaults to Report for analysis resources, Glossary for Glossary resources, Table for Table resources and Column for Column resources. Once specified during creation, this cannot be changed via PATCH. Only a PUT can change the type

Example request

{
  "collections": [
    "Aid Option"
  ],
  "columnIndex": 5,
  "dataType": "BIGINT",
  "description": "Aid given to charity is an option that can be exercised by individuals and corporations",
  "tags": [
    "HumanitarianAid"
  ],
  "title": "crypto.snowflake",
  "typeLabel": "Tableau dashboard"
}

Response

Column Metadata created successfully.

messagestring

uristring uri required