Data Manager API

POST
Edit Table Permissions

This request edits table and column-level permissions.

Resource URL

https://www.mapquestapi.com/datamanager/v2/edit-table-permissions

Resource Information

Response Formats JSON, XML
Authentication Yes (Requires Key)
Rate Limited Yes

Request Parameters

Request Parameter Description Required?
key
String
A unique key to authorize use of the API. Yes
inFormat
String
Specifies the format of the json/xml parameter. Must be one of the following, if supplied:
  • json
  • xml
Default = json
No
outFormat
String
Specifies the format of the response. Must be one of the following, if supplied:
  • json
  • xml
Default = json
No

Body Parameters

Name Description Required?
clientId
String

This is the ClientID associated with the API Key.

Yes
password
String
This is the registry password associated with the API Key. Yes
tableName
String
This is the complete name of the table.
Table names for legacy users must be prefixed with mqap.[CLIENT_ID]_
Table names for new users must be prefixed with mqap.[APPLICATION_KEY]_
Yes
columnPermissions[]
String[]
This parameter specifies the permissions settings for each column in the table by specifying the name and isPublic setting for each column. No
isPublic
Boolean
This determines if the table is publicly accessible; either true or false.
The default value is false.
No

Example Request

POST

https://www.mapquestapi.com/datamanager/v2/edit-table-permissions?key=KEY&inFormat=json

Example Request Body

{
    "clientId": "CLIENT_ID",
    "password": "CLIENT_PASSWORD",
    "tableName": "mqap.TABLENAME",
    "columnPermissions": [
        {
            "name": "NAME",
            "isPublic": "boolean"
        },
        ...
    ],
    "isPublic": "boolean"
}
<datamanager>
    <clientId>CLIENT_ID</clientId>
    <password>REGISTRY_PASSWORD</password>
    <tableName>TABLENAME</tableName>
    <columnPermissions>
        <column>
            <name>NAME</name>
            <isPublic>is_public</isPublic>
        </column>
        ...
    </columnPermissions>
    <isPublic>is_public</isPublic>
</datamanager>

Example Response

{
    "tableName": "mqap.TABLENAME",
    "columns": [
        {
            "name": "...",
            "type": "...",
            "isPublic": "..."
        }
    ],
    "isPublic": "..."
}
<datamanager>
    <tableName>mqap.TABLENAME</tableName>
    <columns>
        <column>
            <name>...</name>
            <type>...</type>
            <isPublic>...</isPublic>
        </column>
    </columns>
    <isPublic>...</isPublic>
</datamanager>