Create a datasource login

POST {{baseUrl}}/api/datasources/logins

Create a new datasource login. You obtain the authorization token needed to execute the request using POST /auth/login; you pass the authorization token in the request header. You provide the information needed to create the new datasource login in the body parameter of the request; you must provide the name used to log in to the metadata and the name and password used to connect to the datasource, but you can also provide a description of the datasource.

Request Params

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
fieldsstringComma-separated, top-level field whitelist that allows the client to selectively retrieve part of the response model. If specified, extra filtering is applied, and for top-level object (if root model is an array, each array element), only the listed fields are kept in the response. For example, "id,elements" keeps only the "id" field and whole "elements" array field, omitting all other fields in the top-level response model.

Request Body

{"name"=>"Test_Snow_Login", "password"=>"mstr", "username"=>"mstr", "description"=>""}

HEADERS

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
X-MSTR-AuthTokenstring(Required) Authorization token
Content-Typestring