API suite

Features and capabilities within the Data Fabric user interface are also available with corresponding RESTful APIs for programmatic development.

These APIs are useful in facilitating these scenarios:

Ingesting data into Data Lake.
Retrieving data from Data Lake or querying Data Lake.
Managing the data from another application.

This table shows the available Data Fabric APIs:


Endpoint	Available APIs
Data Lake	Retrieve or purge data. Mark a data object as corrupt. Retrieve statistical information about stored objects. For details, see Using the data object retrieval APIs
Compass	Submit a job Get the status of a job Get the results of a finished job For details, see Using Compass query APIs Using Compass query APIs.
Ingestion	Send bulk data to the Data Lake For details, see Using the bulk ingestion API.

Interface and consumption methods are exposed through the Data Fabric API service registered within the ION API Suite for Infor Data Fabric. Details for each of the exposed methods can be found in the Swagger documentation within the individual endpoints.

For more information on using ION APIs and interaction with Swagger documentation for the API methods, see the Infor ION API Administrator Guide.