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Import API Documentation
Working with the Import API v2
Importing JSON files
Importing CSV and Excel files
Importing CSV files
Importing Excel files
Formatting JSON template files
Import commands
Resource types
Identifiers
Importing communities
Importing domains
Importing assets
Asset names
Importing mappings
External mappings
Importing complex relations
Synchronization
About the synchronization component
Synchronization endpoints
Synchronization ID
Synchronization of existing resources
Batch synchronization
Changing and restoring the status of externally missing resources
Synchronization finalization request format
Update discovery
Synchronization administration
The option to continue on error
Job results
Import results
Retrieving the import summary
Listing import errors
Differences between import and synchronization
Validation
Idempotence
Operation identifier validation
Operation specific validation
Action specific validation
Sample use cases
Add a community, a domain with assets representing schema, tables, columns and the relevant relations
Import mappings for assets
Import assets and create mappings implicitly
Modify an asset using the asset mapping as identification
Update schema, table and column assets
Import multiple resource attributes
Import multivalue attributes
Import relations
Import tags
Import complex relations
Concurrent import
Troubleshooting
Generic command errors
Asset errors
Asset type errors
Attribute type errors
Community errors
Complex relation errors
Complex relation type errors
Domain errors
Domain type errors
External identifier errors
Mapping errors
Role errors
Status errors
Tag errors
User errors
User group errors
General errors
API request errors
Import parameters validation errors
JSON input parsing errors
Template parsing errors
Excel parsing errors
Table view config parsing errors
Concurrent import errors
Synchronization errors
Tutorials and examples
Start
Working with the Import API v2
Differences between import and synchronization
Idempotence
Validation
Each import operation undergoes a validation process as described below.
Import operation
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Public validation
Idempotence validation
Operation identifier validation
Operation specific validation
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Resolve identifiers
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Internal validation
Action specific validation
Differences between import and synchronization
Idempotence