Data source instance operations allow you to refresh a data source instance.

POST /datasource-instances/{id}/@/refresh

DescriptionRefresh the specified data source instance. This refresh operation queues the data source for refresh, but it does not necessarily refresh it instantly.
Permissionsdashboard.library
Resource URLhttps://app.klipfolio.com/api/1.0/datasource-instances/{id}/@/refresh
Parametersid={datasource-instance id}
Note: The no_refresh parameter creates a data source with no instance, then creates an instance that doesn't refresh and then push data to it.

Example Request

POST https://app.klipfolio.com/api/1/datasource-instances/0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef/@/refresh

Example Response

{
"data": {
    "op_requested":"refresh"
},
"meta": {
   "status": 200,
   "success": true
}
}

POST /datasources/@/refresh

DescriptionQueue multiple data sources for refresh in one API call.
Permissionsdatasource.edit
Resource URLhttps://app.klipfolio.com/api/1.0/datasources/@/refresh
Parameters"datasources" : ["datasourceId1", "datasourceId2", ..., "datasourceIdN"]

List the data source IDs in your request body.

Example Request

POST https://app.klipfolio.com/api/1.0/datasources/@/refresh { "datasources" : ["1a12bc34de56abc12de3ab4c45de12a3", "2a12bc34de12abc12de3ab3c45de32a1", "3a12bc34de56cba32de1ab5c45de12b3"] }

Example Responses

{
    "meta": {
        "success": true,
        "status": 200
    },
    "data": {
        "op_requested": "refresh",
        "success": true,
        "total_datasources_requested": 3,
        "total_instances_requested": 5,
        "queue_status": 200,
        "total_instances_queued": 3,
}
}
{
    "meta": {
        "success": true,
        "status": 200
    },
    "data": {
        "op_requested": "refresh",
        "success": true,
        "total_datasources_requested": 2,
        "total_instances_requested": 1,
        "queue_status": 200,
        "total_instances_queued": 1,
        "failed_results": {
            "description": "Some datasources/instances failed to queue.",
            "invalid_datasources": {
                "1234a1b23bc4d12345abc1a123ab2a2c": {
                    "error": "Data source not found: 1234a1b23bc4d12345abc1a123ab2a2c",
                    "status": 404,
                    "success": false
                }
            }
        }
    }
}