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Qlik Sense Data Connections API

The data-connections API from Qlik Sense — 5 operation(s) for data-connections.

Qlik Sense Data Connections API is one of 135 APIs that Qlik Sense publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 9 operations across 5 paths, and defines 19 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0.

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

9 operations 5 paths 19 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 PATCH4 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
Base URL
wss://your-tenant.qlikcloud.com/app/
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 9

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 9 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 PATCH, 4 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Data Connections 9
GET
/api/v1/data-connections
Gets a list of connections
getApiV1DataConnections 16 params → 200400500502
POST
/api/v1/data-connections
Creates a new connection.
postApiV1DataConnections body → 201400403404409
GET
/api/v1/data-connections/{qID}
Retrieves a connection by connection ID, or by name when the query parameter…
getApiV1DataConnectionsByQID 8 params → 200400403404500
PATCH
/api/v1/data-connections/{qID}
Patches a connection specified by connection ID (or by name when…
patchApiV1DataConnectionsByQID 3 params body → 204400403404409
PUT
/api/v1/data-connections/{qID}
Updates a connection specified by connection ID (or by name when…
putApiV1DataConnectionsByQID 3 params body → 204400403404409
DELETE
/api/v1/data-connections/{qID}
Deletes the specified data connection by ID (or by name when…
deleteApiV1DataConnectionsByQID 3 params → 204403404
POST
/api/v1/data-connections/actions/delete
Delete multiple connections, only available to Admin
postApiV1DataConnectionsActionsDelete body → 207400403
POST
/api/v1/data-connections/actions/duplicate
Duplicate a connection
postApiV1DataConnectionsActionsDuplicate body → 201400403404409
POST
/api/v1/data-connections/actions/update
Update multiple connections, only available to Admin.
postApiV1DataConnectionsActionsUpdate body → 207400403

Schemas 19

The contract defines 19 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ConnectionGet (21 properties), ConnectionCreate (18 properties), ConnectionCreateResponse (17 properties), ConnectionUpdate (15 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ConnectionCreate
object
Schema used to create a connection with given connection string (i.e. qConnectStatement) along with other metadata
18 properties 4 required
ActionUpdateRequest
object
1 property 1 required
ConnectionCreateResponse
object
Essential fields of a connection
17 properties 9 required
PatchRequest
array
ResponseErrors
object
1 property
BulkResponse
object
1 property
TopLevelLink
object
3 properties 1 required
ConnectionGet
object
Essential fields of a connection
21 properties 10 required
DcaasConnectionCreateAuthResponse
object
Authentication URL response for OAuth datasources (when authUrlOnly is set to true in request)
1 property 1 required
ActionDuplicateRequest
object
5 properties 1 required
Errors
array
Connections
object
4 properties
Link
object
1 property 1 required
Meta
object
1 property
Privilege
string
Access type allowed on associated data connection
ConnectionUpdate
object
15 properties 5 required
Error
object
4 properties
DcaasConnectionCreate
object
Schema used to create a connection using a list of connection properties for given datasource
6 properties 3 required
ActionDeleteRequest
object
1 property 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

qliksense-data-connections-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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