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ExternalMetadata
Returns standardized metadata for an external connection.
The following routes are available for this service:| GET | /{Workspace}/ExternalMetadata/{ConnectionId} | | |
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ExternalMetadata Parameters:| Name | Parameter | Data Type | Required | Description |
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| Workspace | path | string | No | |
| ConnectionId | path | string | No | |
| Objects | query | List<ExternalObject> | No | |
ExternalObject Parameters:| Name | Parameter | Data Type | Required | Description |
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| Name | form | string | No | |
| Items | form | List<MetadataItem> | No | |
MetadataItem Parameters:| Name | Parameter | Data Type | Required | Description |
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| Name | form | string | No | |
| Datatype | form | string | No | |
| Length | form | string | No | |
| Label | form | string | No | |
To override the Content-type in your clients, use the HTTP Accept Header, append the .csv suffix or ?format=csv
HTTP + CSV
The following are sample HTTP requests and responses.
The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
GET /{Workspace}/ExternalMetadata/{ConnectionId} HTTP/1.1
Host: dev.fieldsquared.com
Accept: text/csv