Data Source APIs

Directory Manager provides the following APIs to perform functions related to data sources:

• Create a Data Source

  • Create a Data Source for a Text/CSV File
  • Create a Data Source for MS Access
  • Create a Data Source for MS Excel
  • Create a Data Source for ODBC
  • Create a Data Source for Oracle
  • Create a Data Source for SQL Server

• Delete a Data Source

• Get a Data Source

• Get a Data Source by Type and Name

• Get a Data Source by Type and with ID

• Get All Data Sources

• Get All Data Sources by Type

• Get Filenames by Type

• Get Filtered Data Sources by isSource

• Get Parameters of a Data Source

• Get File Server Metadata by Type

• Get Metadata of Data Source by Server Type and ID

• Get Metadata of Data Sources

• Get Provider Options of a Data Source

• Parse a Connection String

• Update a Data Source

• Validate Data Connectivity of a Data Source

See the Data Sources topic for additional information on data sources.