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Tenable Exports (Compliance Data) API

The Exports (Compliance Data) API from Tenable — 5 operation(s) for exports (compliance data).

Tenable Exports (Compliance Data) API is one of 107 APIs that Tenable publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Exports (Compliance Data). The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 5 operations across 5 paths, and defines 6 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.tenable.com/downloads/api/v2.

5 operations 5 paths 6 schemas 3 GET2 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://cloud.tenable.com
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Tenable Exports (Compliance Data) API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • Bearer — Example: Bearer {{token}}

Paths & Operations 5

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 3 GET, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Exports (Compliance Data) 5
POST
/compliance/export
Export compliance data
io-exports-compliance-create body → 200400401403429500
GET
/compliance/export/{export_uuid}/status
Get compliance export status
io-exports-compliance-status 1 param → 200401403404429500
GET
/compliance/export/status
List compliance export jobs
exports-compliance-status-list → 200401403404429500
GET
/compliance/export/{export_uuid}/chunks/{chunk_id}
Download compliance chunk
io-exports-compliance-download 2 params → 200400401403404429500
POST
/compliance/export/{export_uuid}/cancel
Cancel compliance export
io-exports-compliance-cancel 1 param → 200400401403404429500

Schemas 6

The contract defines 6 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Export_Compliance_Data_response-compliance-export-chunk (33 properties), Export_Compliance_Data_response-compliance-export-chunk-asset (13 properties), Export_Compliance_Data_response-compliance-export-status (12 properties), Export_Compliance_Data_response-compliance-export-jobs (9 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Export_Compliance_Data_compliance-tags
object
2 properties
Export_Compliance_Data_response-compliance-export-chunk-asset
object
13 properties
Export_Compliance_Data_response-compliance-export-status
object
Information about the compliance export job, including the current status of the export and the total number of chunks.
12 properties
Export_Compliance_Data_response-compliance-export-jobs
object
Information about the last 1000 compliance export jobs.
9 properties
Export_Compliance_Data_ErrorResponse
object
3 properties
Export_Compliance_Data_response-compliance-export-chunk
object
33 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

tenable-exports-compliance-data-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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