Infoworks 5.3.1
Onboard Data
Additional Connectors

Onboarding Data from REST API

Creating a REST API Source

For creating a REST API source, see Configuring Additional Connectors. Ensure that the Source Type selected is REST API.

To enable OAuth for REST API, see Enabling OAuth for CDATA Drivers. and CData JDBC Driver for REST - Using OAuth.

REST API Configurations

FieldDescription
Fetch Data UsingThe mechanism through which Infoworks fetches data from the database.
Connection URLThe connection URL through which Infoworks connects to the database.
UsernameThe username for the connection to the database.
PasswordThe password for the username provided.
Source SchemaThe schema in the database to be crawled. The schema value is case sensitive.

Once the settings are saved, you can test the connection.

Configuring a REST API Table

For configuring a REST API table, see Configuring a Table.

Establishing a Connection

To create a JDBC URL, see Establishing a Connection.

JDBC Connection Parameters

For the list of JDBC connection parameters, see Connection Parameters.