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Data Connector Resources

Data connectors are prebuilt connectors to quickly connect to data in your Salesforce orgs, apps, data warehouses, and database services. These resources allow users to manage data connectors and their source objects, run data syncs, and check statuses.
Available resources:
Resource Description Supported HTTP Method Resource URL
Data Connector List Resource Returns a collection of Analytics connectors and creates an Analytics connector. GET POST /wave/dataConnectors
Data Connector Resource Returns Analytics connector properties and updates or deletes Analytics connectors. GET PATCH DELETE /wave/dataConnectors/<connectorId>
Data Connector Ingest Resource Triggers the Analytics connector to run a data sync. This API is the equivalent of the “Run Now” UI feature. POST /wave/dataConnectors/<connectorId>/​ingest
Data Connector Source Objects List Resource Returns a list of all the source objects that are present under the specified CRM Analytics connection. GET /wave/dataConnectors/<connectorId>/​sourceObjects
Data Connector Source Object Resource Returns a source object resource for an Analytics connector. A source object represents a specific category or type of data that the Analytics connector knows about. When a source object is synced to Analytics, it can be used to create datasets. GET /wave/dataConnectors/<connectorId>/​sourceObjects/<sourceObjectName>
Data Connector Source Object Data Preview Resource Returns a preview of the source object data that the Analytics connector knows about. When a source object is synced to Analytics, it can be used to create datasets. GET POST /wave/dataConnectors/<connectorId>/​sourceObjects/<sourceObjectName>/dataPreview
Data Connector Source Object Fields Resource Returns a list of source fields for a particular source object. GET /wave/dataConnectors/<connectorId>/​sourceObjects/<sourceObjectName>/fields
Data Connector Status Resource Tests the status of an external Analytics connector. This API doesn't work to test a local Salesforce connector. GET /wave/dataConnectors/<connectorId>/status
Data Connector Types Resource Returns a collection of Analytics connector types. GET /wave/dataConnectorTypes