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Qlik Sense APIs

Qlik Data credentials API

Data credentials are the stored credentials leveraged by the data-connections service to connect to external data sources.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

Qlik Data credentials API is one of 82 APIs that Qlik Sense APIs publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Business Intelligence, Data, and REST. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an API reference, and an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 10 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{tenant}.{region}.qlikcloud.com.

5 operations 2 paths 10 schemas 1 DELETE1 GET1 PATCH1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

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Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
Base URL
https://{tenant}.{region}.qlikcloud.com/api/v1/data-credentials/actions/filter-orphan
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 5

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 1 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

data-credentials 5
GET
/api/v1/data-credentials/{qID}
Gets a credential by ID (or by name when bycredentialname=true is set in query)
2 params → 200400404
PATCH
/api/v1/data-credentials/{qID}
Patches a credential specified by ID (or by name when bycredentialname=true is set in query)
2 params body → 204400404409
PUT
/api/v1/data-credentials/{qID}
Updates a credential specified by ID (or by name when bycredentialname=true is set in query)
2 params body → 204400404409
DELETE
/api/v1/data-credentials/{qID}
Deletes the specified credential by ID (or by name when type=credentialname is set in query)
2 params → 204404
POST
/api/v1/data-credentials/actions/filter-orphan
Gets list of orphan data credentials (i.e. credentials that are not associated to any data connection) filtering on properties defined in request body
body → 200400403

Schemas 10

The contract defines 10 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Credential (9 properties), OrphanCredentialResItem (8 properties), CredentialCreate (7 properties), Error (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ActionFilterOrphanRequest
object
3 properties
ActionFilterOrphanResponse
object
2 properties 2 required
Credential
object
9 properties 4 required
CredentialCreate
object
Credential
7 properties 4 required
Error
object
4 properties
Errors
array
Link
object
1 property 1 required
OrphanCredentialResItem
object
Orphan credential
8 properties 7 required
PatchRequest
array
ResponseErrors
object
1 property

Specification

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Source

qliksense-data-credentials.json Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
qliksense:data-credentials-api
Base URL
https://{tenant}.{region}.qlikcloud.com/api/v1/data-credentials/actions/filter-orphan
Docs
https://qlik.dev/apis/rest/data-credentials/
Provider
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