Encodings of a Loader Connection¶

/api/repositories/{repository}/loaderconnections/{loaderconnection}/encodings

Parameter	Type	Purpose
repository	string	the name of the Repository
loaderconnection	string	the ID of the loader connection

The GET request can only be used retrieve encodings for loader connections that do not require login credential (i.e Delimited File or Cobol Flat Files).

The POST request must be used for all loader connections that need login credentials, passing in the username and password.

Get¶

GET /api/repositories/(string: repository)/loaderconnections/(int: loaderconnection)/encodings¶: Lists the encodings of the Loader Connection

GET /api/repositories/jupiter/loaderconnections/1/encodings HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json

Response Code	Reason
200	No error
500	Server error
501	Not implemented

The response will be a Standard Response, with a list of encodings for a given loader connections in the corresponding Repository.

{
    "encodings": [
        "cp1252",
        "ascii",
        "big5",
        "cp1250",
        "cp1251",
        "cp1253",
        "cp1254",
        "cp1255",
        "cp1256",
        "cp1257",
        "cp1258",
        "cp437",
        "cp737",
        "cp775"
    ]
}

If there are no supported encodings for the Loader Connection, encodings will be an empty string.

Please note that this endpoint is not supported by Trillium Flat Files loader connections, hence it will return 501 error for this.

Post¶

POST /api/repositories/(string: repository)/loaderconnections/(int: loaderconnection)/encodings¶

Lists the encodings of the Loader Connection

JSON Parameters:
	body – The request body

POST /api/repositories/jupiter/loaderconnections/1/encodings HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "command": "get",
    "data": {
        "username": "<username>",
        "password": "<password>"
    }
}

For loader connections that do not require login credential, you can still do the POST request as follows

POST /api/repositories/jupiter/loaderconnections/1/encodings HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "command": "get"
}

Response Code	Reason
200	No error
500	Server error
501	Not implemented