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Custom Data Sources

Custom Data Sources

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Last updated: Apr 23, 2019 by Florian Wilhelm

The Mapp DMP supports using external data to enrich your reports. With this API you can forward the data directly without any human interaction.

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GET /api/manual-datasource

Description

List one / multiple data sources

Endpoint

/api/manual-datasource

Method

GET

The following query parameters can be used: 


ParametersDescription
idOptional. Place a custom data source ID here to get a single result.
columnsOptional, only available if "id" supplied. Add the columns to the result.
data

Optional, only available if "id" supplied. Add the data to the result. Options: 0, 1

limitOptional, only available if "data" = '1'. Is used to determine amount of rows per request (default=100, max=100).
pageOptional, only available if "data" = '1'. Is used to step through the list of data. First page starts at 1.
column_filterOptional, only available if "data" = '1'. Allows to only return a subset of columns. Comma separated.

PUT /api/manual-datasource

Description

Update a data source

Endpoint

/api/manual-datasource

Method

PUT

The following parameters can be used: 


ParametersDescription
idRequired.Custom data source ID.
payloadRequired. Set of mutations (see below)

Payload contents

JSON:

payload_mode: 'json',
payload: {
	"data": [{
		"column_key1": "value1",
		"column_key2": "value2"
	}]
}


Legacy:

The payload is a typical data parameter, supporting deletions, modifications and additions to the already existing data set. Please refer to the example below which removes 1 row, changes 1 column in another row, and adds 2 entirely new rows:

payload['deleted'][]=<row_id>&payload['changed'][<row_id>][<column_name_A>]=<value_A>&payload['added'][0][<column_name_A>]=<value_A>&payload['added'][0][<column_name_B>]=<value_B>&payload['added'][1][<column_name_A>]=<value_A>&payload['added'][1][<column_name_B>]=<value_B>

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