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HERE Stream API

Consume data from stream layers

HERE Stream API is one of 139 APIs that HERE publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 7 operations across 6 paths, and defines 13 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.1.2.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://use.apilookup.for.a.base.url/stream/v2.

7 operations 6 paths 13 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET1 POST2 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.1.2
Base URL
https://account.api.here.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

HERE Stream API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • Bearer — A token obtained from a separate endpoint using client credentials and an OAuth 1.0a HMAC-SHA256 signed request. For more information on how to get a bearer to…

Paths & Operations 7

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 POST, 2 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Stream 7

Consume data from stream layers

POST
/layers/{layerId}/subscribe
Enable message consumption from a specific stream layer
StreamAPIV2Subscribe 4 params body → 201400401403404412500503
DELETE
/layers/{layerId}/subscribe
Delete subscription to a layer
StreamAPIV2DeleteSubscription 4 params → 200400401403404500
GET
/layers/{layerId}/partitions
Consumes data from a layer
StreamAPIV2ConsumeData 3 params → 200400401403404500503
GET
/layers/{layerId}/endpoint
Expose the endpoint to consume the data of the layer directly
StreamAPIV2Endpoint 2 params → 200400401403404500
GET
/layers/{layerId}/{type}/endpoint
Exposes the endpoint to use to produce and consume the data of the layer…
StreamAPIV2EndpointByConsumer 2 params → 200400401403404500
PUT
/layers/{layerId}/offsets
Commits offsets of the last message read
StreamAPIV2CommitOffsets 3 params body → 200202400401403404409412
PUT
/layers/{layerId}/seek
Seek to predefined offset
StreamAPIV2SeekToOffset 3 params body → 200400401403404500

Schemas 13

The contract defines 13 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are KafkaConsumerProperties (9 properties), StreamLayerEndpointResponse (7 properties), Metadata (7 properties), ErrorResponse (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ConsumeDataResponse
object
1 property 1 required
CommitOffsetsRequest
object
1 property
SeekOffsetsRequest
object
1 property
StreamLayerEndpointResponse
object
Information to use to connect to the stream layer.
7 properties 6 required
Metadata
object
7 properties 1 required
Message
object
2 properties 2 required
KafkaConsumerProperties
object
This is the same as [Kafka Consumer properties](https://kafka.apache.org/11/documentation.htmlnewconsumerconfigs) with some default values changed.
9 properties
SubscribeModeEnum
string
BootstrapServer
object
2 properties 2 required
StreamOffset
object
An offset in a specific partition of the stream layer.
2 properties 2 required
ConsumerSubscribeResponse
object
2 properties
SubscriptionProperties
object
1 property
ErrorResponse
object
6 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

here-stream-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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