Masking Sensitive Data
Function
This API is used to mask sensitive data.
URI
POST /v1/{project_id}/data/mask
| 
        Parameter  | 
      
        Mandatory  | 
      
        Type  | 
      
        Description  | 
     
|---|---|---|---|
| 
        project_id  | 
      
        Yes  | 
      
        String  | 
      
        Project ID.  | 
     
Request Parameters
| 
        Parameter  | 
      
        Mandatory  | 
      
        Type  | 
      
        Description  | 
     
|---|---|---|---|
| 
        X-Auth-Token  | 
      
        Yes  | 
      
        String  | 
      
        User token, which can be obtained by calling the IAM API (value of X-Subject-Token in the response header).  | 
     
| 
        Parameter  | 
      
        Mandatory  | 
      
        Type  | 
      
        Description  | 
     
|---|---|---|---|
| 
        mask_strategies  | 
      
        Yes  | 
      
        Array of MaskStrategies objects  | 
      
        List of sensitive data masking policies. The number of masking policies in a list cannot exceed 100. Each policy corresponds to a field.  | 
     
| 
        data  | 
      
        Yes  | 
      
        Array of Map<String,Object> objects  | 
      
        Data list  | 
     
| 
        Parameter  | 
      
        Mandatory  | 
      
        Type  | 
      
        Description  | 
     
|---|---|---|---|
| 
        name  | 
      
        Yes  | 
      
        String  | 
      
        Field name, which can contain a maximum of 256 characters.  | 
     
| 
        algorithm  | 
      
        Yes  | 
      
        String  | 
      
        Name of a sensitive data masking algorithm. For details, see "Configuring a Dynamic Sensitive Data Masking Policy" in the appendix. Enumeration values: 
  | 
     
| 
        parameters  | 
      
        No  | 
      
        Map<String,Object>  | 
      
        Name of a sensitive data masking algorithm. For details, see "Dynamically Configuring a Sensitive Data Masking Policy" in the appendix.  | 
     
Response Parameters
Status code: 200
| 
        Parameter  | 
      
        Type  | 
      
        Description  | 
     
|---|---|---|
| 
        masked_data  | 
      
        Array of Map<String,Object> objects  | 
      
        List of masked data. The data structure is the same as that in the request.  | 
     
Status code: 400
| 
        Parameter  | 
      
        Type  | 
      
        Description  | 
     
|---|---|---|
| 
        error_code  | 
      
        String  | 
      
        Error Code  | 
     
| 
        error_msg  | 
      
        String  | 
      
        Error Message  | 
     
Example Requests
Specify in the masking policy list to use the KEYWORD masking algorithm to mask the "col" field by replacing the specified keyword with "target".
POST https://{endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/data/mask
{
  "mask_strategies" : {
    "name" : "col",
    "algorithm" : "KEYWORD",
    "parameters" : {
      "key" : "keyword",
      "target" : "target"
    }
  },
  "data" : {
    "col" : "keyword"
  }
}
 Example Responses
Status code: 200
Sensitive data masked.
{
  "masked_data" : [ {
    "col" : "target"
  } ]
}
  Status code: 400
Invalid request.
{
  "error_code" : "DSC.00000004",
  "error_msg" : "Invalid parameter"
}
 Status Codes
| 
        Status Code  | 
      
        Description  | 
     
|---|---|
| 
        200  | 
      
        Sensitive data masked.  | 
     
| 
        400  | 
      
        Invalid request.  | 
     
Error Codes
See Error Codes.
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