Honeycomb Datasets API
The Honeycomb Datasets API provides management capabilities for datasets, which represent collections of related events from the same source. It allows developers to list, create, and update datasets programmatically. The related Columns API enables management of fields within datasets, including listing, creating, updating, and deleting columns that define the structure of event data stored in Honeycomb.
Honeycomb Datasets API is one of 22 APIs that honeycomb publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Data Management, Datasets, and Observability. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 4 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.honeycomb.io.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Honeycomb Datasets API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as X-Honeycomb-Team (ApiKeyAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
ApiKeyAuth— Honeycomb Configuration API key. Must have appropriate permissions for the endpoint being called.
Paths & Operations 4
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Manage datasets, which represent collections of related events from the same source.
Schemas 3
The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Dataset (6 properties), DatasetUpdateRequest (2 properties), DatasetCreateRequest (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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