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Microsoft SQL Server Data API Builder API

The Data API Builder API from Microsoft SQL Server — 2 operation(s) for data api builder.

Microsoft SQL Server Data API Builder API is one of 14 APIs that Microsoft SQL Server publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Data API Builder. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, a getting-started guide, pricing, and tutorials.

This API exposes 6 operations across 2 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2025-01-01.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://management.azure.com, https://{host}.

6 operations 2 paths 0 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 PATCH1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2025-01-01
Base URL
https://your-server.database.windows.net
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Microsoft SQL Server Data API Builder API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 1 scope. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • oauth2 — For Azure SQL management endpoints, authenticate via Microsoft Entra ID against https://management.azure.com/.default. Data API Builder endpoints can be config…

Paths & Operations 6

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

Data API Builder 6
GET
/api/{entity}
List records from a DAB entity
dabListEntity 6 params → 200
POST
/api/{entity}
Create a new record
dabCreateEntity 1 param body → 201
GET
/api/{entity}/{pkColumn}/{pkValue}
Get a single record by primary key
dabGetEntity 3 params → 200
PATCH
/api/{entity}/{pkColumn}/{pkValue}
Update a record
dabPatchEntity 3 params body → 200404
PUT
/api/{entity}/{pkColumn}/{pkValue}
Replace a record (or upsert when supported)
dabPutEntity 3 params body → 200404
DELETE
/api/{entity}/{pkColumn}/{pkValue}
Delete a record
dabDeleteEntity 3 params → 204404

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

microsoft-sql-server-data-api-builder-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Microsoft SQL Server publishes across the network.

SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) API
SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Catalog API
Azure SQL Managed Instance REST API
Data API Builder
Azure Analysis Services REST API
Microsoft SqlClient Data Provider (ADO.NET)
Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server
Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server
Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server
Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server (mssql-python)
Node.js Driver for SQL Server (tedious)
Microsoft SQL Server Azure SQL Databases API
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