Updated on 2024-11-06 GMT+08:00

Creating a topic

Function

Creating a topic

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

POST /v2/{project_id}/design/subjects

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID. For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Project ID and Account ID.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

IAM token, which is obtained by calling the IAM API for obtaining a user token (value of X-Subject-Token in the response header).

This field is mandatory for authentication using tokens.

workspace

Yes

String

Workspace ID. For details about how to obtain the workspace ID, see Instance ID and Workspace ID.

X-Project-Id

No

String

Project ID. For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Project ID and Account ID.

This parameter is mandatory for API requests that use AK/SK authentication in multi-project scenarios.

Content-Type

No

String

Default value: application/json;charset=UTF-8

This parameter is optional. If the body is available, this parameter is mandatory. If the body is unavailable, you do not need to set this parameter or verify it.

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

entity

Yes

CatalogEntityVO object

Catalog entity.

Table 4 CatalogEntityVO

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

typeName

No

String

Type name. Set this parameter to BusinessCatalog (service layer).

attributes

Yes

CatalogAttributeVO object

Attribute List

Table 5 CatalogAttributeVO

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

path

Yes

String

Path. Use slashes (/) to separate them, for example, Operation Domain/Cloud Academy/Cloud Academy Training Solution.

qualifiedName

Yes

String

Asset name.

level

Yes

String

Level to which a theme belongs.

name

Yes

String

Name.

nameEng

Yes

String

English name.

alias

No

String

Alias

description

Yes

String

Description.

dataOwner

Yes

String

Data subject.

owner

No

String

Owner of the instance.

dataOwnerList

Yes

Array of strings

List of data subjects.

createTime

No

String

Creation time. The format complies with RFC3339 and is accurate to seconds. The UTC time zone is yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ, for example, 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.

createBy

No

String

Creator.

updateTime

No

String

Update time. The format complies with RFC3339 and is accurate to seconds. The UTC time zone is yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ, for example, 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.

updateBy

No

String

Person who updates the information.

parent

No

parent object

Parent node.

parentId

No

String

Parent node ID.

l1

No

Boolean

Indicates whether the layer is L1. Subject area group.

l2

No

Boolean

Indicates whether the layer is L2. Subject area.

l3

No

Boolean

Indicates whether the layer is L3. Business object.

ordinal

No

Integer

Sequence number. Topics are sorted in ascending order based on the ID.

tenantId

No

String

Specifies the tenant ID. For details about how to obtain the value, see the path parameter project_id of this API.

self_defined_fields

No

Array of SelfDefinedFieldVO objects

User-defined item. Customized attribute item of a theme.

Table 6 parent

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

id

No

String

Parent node ID.

Table 7 SelfDefinedFieldVO

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

fd_name_ch

No

String

Chinese name of a user-defined item.

fd_name_en

No

String

English name of a customized item.

not_null

No

Boolean

Whether a parameter is mandatory.

fd_value

No

String

Attribute value

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 8 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

data

data object

data: unified outermost data structure of the returned result.

Table 9 data

Parameter

Type

Description

value

CatalogVO object

value: unified outer data structure of the returned result.

Table 10 CatalogVO

Parameter

Type

Description

name_ch

String

Chinese name

name_en

String

English name.

description

String

Description

qualified_name

String

File name extension.

guid

String

GUID, which is automatically generated.

code

String

Code.

alias

String

Alias

status

String

Release status of an entity. This parameter is read-only and does not need to be set during creation and update.

Options:

  • DRAFT: draft

  • PUBLISH_DEVELOPING: to be reviewed

  • PUBLISHED: released

  • OFFLINE_DEVELOPING: to be reviewed

  • OFFLINE: offline

  • REJECT: rejected

new_biz

BizVersionManageVO object

Service version management. This parameter is read-only.

data_owner

String

Data owner.

data_owner_list

String

Data owner set.

data_department

String

Data domain.

path

String

Path information.

level

Integer

Level information.

ordinal

Integer

Sequence number.

owner

String

Owner of the instance.

parent_id

String

Parent directory ID. If a parent directory exists, the value is a root directory. Set this parameter to a string instead of a long value.

swap_order_id

String

ID of the target node for sorting at the same layer. The value of this parameter is of the String type instead of the Long type.

id

String

Theme ID. The value of this parameter is of the String type instead of the Long type.

qualified_id

String

Authentication ID, which is automatically generated.

from_public

Boolean

Indicates whether the data is from the public layer.

create_by

String

Creator.

update_by

String

Person who updates the information.

create_time

String

Creation time, which is read-only. The format complies with RFC3339 and is accurate to seconds. The UTC time zone is yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ, for example, 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.

update_time

String

Update time, which is read-only. The format complies with RFC3339 and is accurate to seconds. The UTC time zone is yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ, for example, 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.

children_num

Integer

Number of subprocesses, excluding subprocesses. This parameter is not transferred from the front end.

children

Array of CatalogVO objects

Lower-level subdirectory, which is read-only.

self_defined_fields

Array of SelfDefinedFieldVO objects

Customize Attribute Field:

Table 11 BizVersionManageVO

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

ID information. The value of this parameter is of the String type instead of the Long type.

biz_type

String

Business entity type.

Options:

  • AGGREGATION_LOGIC_TABLE: summary table

  • ATOMIC_INDEX: atomic metric

  • ATOMIC_METRIC: atomic metric (new)

  • BIZ_CATALOG: process architecture directory

  • BIZ_METRIC: service indicator

  • CODE_TABLE: code table

  • COMMON_CONDITION: general filter

  • COMPOSITE_METRIC: Compound Metric (new)

  • COMPOUND_METRIC: compound metric

  • CONDITION_GROUP: restriction group

  • DEGENERATE_DIMENSION: degenerate dimension

  • DERIVATIVE_INDEX: derivative indicator

  • DERIVED_METRIC: derivative indicator (new)

  • DIMENSION: dimension

  • DIMENSION_ATTRIBUTE: dimension attribute

  • DIMENSION_HIERARCHIES: dimension level

  • DIMENSION_LOGIC_TABLE: dimension table

  • DIMENSION_TABLE_ATTRIBUTE: dimension attribute

  • DIRECTORY: directory

  • FACT_ATTRIBUTE: fact table attribute

  • FACT_DIMENSION: fact table dimension

  • FACT_LOGIC_TABLE: fact table

  • FACT_MEASURE: fact table measurement

  • FUNCTION: function

  • INFO_ARCH: information architecture (used for modifying themes in batches)

  • MODEL: model

  • QUALITY_RULE: quality rule

  • SECRECY_LEVEL: security level

  • STANDARD_ELEMENT: data standard

  • STANDARD_ELEMENT_TEMPLATE: data standard template

  • SUBJECT: theme

  • Dimension attributes of SUMMARY_DIMENSION_ATTRIBUTE: summary tables

  • SUMMARY_INDEX: summary table indicator attribute

  • SUMMARY_TIME: time period attribute of the SDR table

  • TABLE_MODEL: relationship model (logical model/physical model)

  • TABLE_MODEL_ATTRIBUTE: relationship model attribute (logical model/physical model)

  • TABLE_MODEL_LOGIC: logical entity

  • TABLE_TYPE: table type

  • TAG: tag

  • TIME_CONDITION: time restriction

biz_id

String

Service ID. The value is of the String type instead of the Long type.

biz_info

String

Business object information.

status

String

Release status of an entity. This parameter is read-only and does not need to be set during creation and update.

Options:

  • DRAFT: draft

  • PUBLISH_DEVELOPING: to be reviewed

  • PUBLISHED: released

  • OFFLINE_DEVELOPING: to be reviewed

  • OFFLINE: offline

  • REJECT: rejected

biz_version

Integer

Service version, which is read-only.

create_time

String

Creation time, which is read-only. The format complies with RFC3339 and is accurate to seconds. The UTC time zone is yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ, for example, 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.

update_time

String

Update time, which is read-only. The format complies with RFC3339 and is accurate to seconds. The UTC time zone is yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ, for example, 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.

Table 12 SelfDefinedFieldVO

Parameter

Type

Description

fd_name_ch

String

Chinese name of a user-defined item.

fd_name_en

String

English name of a customized item.

not_null

Boolean

Whether a parameter is mandatory.

fd_value

String

Attribute value

Status code: 400

Table 13 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code, for example, DS.6000, indicating that the request fails to be processed.

error_msg

String

Error message

data

Object

Returned data information.

Status code: 401

Table 14 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code, for example, DS.6000, indicating that the request fails to be processed.

error_msg

String

Error message

data

Object

Returned data information.

Status code: 403

Table 15 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code, for example, DS.6000, indicating that the request fails to be processed.

error_msg

String

Error message

data

Object

Returned data information.

Status code: 404

Table 16 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code, for example, DS.6000, indicating that the request fails to be processed.

error_msg

String

Error message

data

Object

Returned data information.

Example Requests

Create a topic based on the request parameters.

POST https://{endpoint}/v2/{project_id}/design/subjects

{
  "entity" : {
    "attributes" : {
      "path" : "test_create_catalog",
      "qualifiedName" : "test_create_catalog@Business",
      "level" : "L1",
      "name" : "test_create_catalog",
      "nameEng" : "test_create_catalog",
      "alias" : "",
      "description" : "this is a demo.",
      "createTime" : 1713576437311,
      "updateTime" : 1713576437311,
      "dataOwner" : "dataOwner",
      "dataOwnerList" : [ "ei_dayu_y00321344_01" ],
      "self_defined_fields" : [ ]
    },
    "typeName" : "BusinessCatalog"
  }
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

This operation succeeds, and the returned data is entity details.

{
  "data" : {
    "value" : {
      "name_ch" : "test_create_catalog",
      "name_en" : "test_create_catalog",
      "description" : "this is a demo.",
      "qualified_name" : "test_create_catalog@Business.0833a5737480d53b2f25c010dc1a7b88-workspace-9ce2cfd08fda4f3b95faa5ba65fa5ec3",
      "guid" : null,
      "code" : null,
      "status" : "DRAFT",
      "new_biz" : null,
      "alias" : "",
      "data_owner" : "dataOwner",
      "data_owner_list" : "[\"ei_dayu_y00321344_01\"]",
      "data_department" : null,
      "path" : "test_create_catalog",
      "level" : 1,
      "ordinal" : 10,
      "owner" : "ei_dayu_y00321344_01",
      "parent_id" : null,
      "swap_order_id" : null,
      "id" : "1231174343611035648",
      "qualified_id" : null,
      "from_public" : null,
      "create_by" : "ei_dayu_y00321344_01",
      "update_by" : "ei_dayu_y00321344_01",
      "create_time" : "2024-04-20T09:27:17.63+08:00",
      "update_time" : "2024-04-20T09:27:17.63+08:00",
      "self_defined_fields" : [ ],
      "children_num" : null,
      "children" : null
    }
  }
}

Status code: 400

{
  "error_code" : "DS.60xx",
  "error_msg" : "The user request is illegal."
}

Status code: 401

{
  "error_code" : "DS.60xx",
  "error_msg" : "User authentication failed."
}

Status code: 403

{
  "error_code" : "DS.60xx",
  "error_msg" : "The user does not have permission to call this API."
}

Status code: 404

{
  "error_code" : "DS.60xx",
  "error_msg" : "The User Request API does not exist."
}

SDK Sample Code

The SDK sample code is as follows.

Create a topic based on the request parameters.

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package com.huaweicloud.sdk.test;

import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.ICredential;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.BasicCredentials;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ConnectionException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.RequestTimeoutException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ServiceResponseException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.dataartsstudio.v1.region.DataArtsStudioRegion;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.dataartsstudio.v1.*;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.dataartsstudio.v1.model.*;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.ArrayList;

public class CreateSubjectSolution {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
        // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
        String ak = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK");
        String sk = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK");
        String projectId = "{project_id}";

        ICredential auth = new BasicCredentials()
                .withProjectId(projectId)
                .withAk(ak)
                .withSk(sk);

        DataArtsStudioClient client = DataArtsStudioClient.newBuilder()
                .withCredential(auth)
                .withRegion(DataArtsStudioRegion.valueOf("<YOUR REGION>"))
                .build();
        CreateSubjectRequest request = new CreateSubjectRequest();
        CatalogParamsVO body = new CatalogParamsVO();
        List<String> listAttributesDataOwnerList = new ArrayList<>();
        listAttributesDataOwnerList.add("ei_dayu_y00321344_01");
        CatalogAttributeVO attributesEntity = new CatalogAttributeVO();
        attributesEntity.withPath("test_create_catalog")
            .withQualifiedName("test_create_catalog@Business")
            .withLevel("L1")
            .withName("test_create_catalog")
            .withNameEng("test_create_catalog")
            .withAlias("")
            .withDescription("this is a demo.")
            .withDataOwner("dataOwner")
            .withDataOwnerList(listAttributesDataOwnerList)
            .withCreateTime("1713576437311")
            .withUpdateTime("1713576437311");
        CatalogEntityVO entitybody = new CatalogEntityVO();
        entitybody.withTypeName("BusinessCatalog")
            .withAttributes(attributesEntity);
        body.withEntity(entitybody);
        request.withBody(body);
        try {
            CreateSubjectResponse response = client.createSubject(request);
            System.out.println(response.toString());
        } catch (ConnectionException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (RequestTimeoutException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (ServiceResponseException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.out.println(e.getHttpStatusCode());
            System.out.println(e.getRequestId());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorCode());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorMsg());
        }
    }
}

Create a topic based on the request parameters.

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# coding: utf-8

import os
from huaweicloudsdkcore.auth.credentials import BasicCredentials
from huaweicloudsdkdataartsstudio.v1.region.dataartsstudio_region import DataArtsStudioRegion
from huaweicloudsdkcore.exceptions import exceptions
from huaweicloudsdkdataartsstudio.v1 import *

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    # In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_AK"]
    sk = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_SK"]
    projectId = "{project_id}"

    credentials = BasicCredentials(ak, sk, projectId)

    client = DataArtsStudioClient.new_builder() \
        .with_credentials(credentials) \
        .with_region(DataArtsStudioRegion.value_of("<YOUR REGION>")) \
        .build()

    try:
        request = CreateSubjectRequest()
        listDataOwnerListAttributes = [
            "ei_dayu_y00321344_01"
        ]
        attributesEntity = CatalogAttributeVO(
            path="test_create_catalog",
            qualified_name="test_create_catalog@Business",
            level="L1",
            name="test_create_catalog",
            name_eng="test_create_catalog",
            alias="",
            description="this is a demo.",
            data_owner="dataOwner",
            data_owner_list=listDataOwnerListAttributes,
            create_time="1713576437311",
            update_time="1713576437311"
        )
        entitybody = CatalogEntityVO(
            type_name="BusinessCatalog",
            attributes=attributesEntity
        )
        request.body = CatalogParamsVO(
            entity=entitybody
        )
        response = client.create_subject(request)
        print(response)
    except exceptions.ClientRequestException as e:
        print(e.status_code)
        print(e.request_id)
        print(e.error_code)
        print(e.error_msg)

Create a topic based on the request parameters.

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package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/core/auth/basic"
    dataartsstudio "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/dataartsstudio/v1"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/dataartsstudio/v1/model"
    region "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/dataartsstudio/v1/region"
)

func main() {
    // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK")
    sk := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK")
    projectId := "{project_id}"

    auth := basic.NewCredentialsBuilder().
        WithAk(ak).
        WithSk(sk).
        WithProjectId(projectId).
        Build()

    client := dataartsstudio.NewDataArtsStudioClient(
        dataartsstudio.DataArtsStudioClientBuilder().
            WithRegion(region.ValueOf("<YOUR REGION>")).
            WithCredential(auth).
            Build())

    request := &model.CreateSubjectRequest{}
	var listDataOwnerListAttributes = []string{
        "ei_dayu_y00321344_01",
    }
	aliasAttributes:= ""
	createTimeAttributes:= "1713576437311"
	updateTimeAttributes:= "1713576437311"
	attributesEntity := &model.CatalogAttributeVo{
		Path: "test_create_catalog",
		QualifiedName: "test_create_catalog@Business",
		Level: "L1",
		Name: "test_create_catalog",
		NameEng: "test_create_catalog",
		Alias: &aliasAttributes,
		Description: "this is a demo.",
		DataOwner: "dataOwner",
		DataOwnerList: listDataOwnerListAttributes,
		CreateTime: &createTimeAttributes,
		UpdateTime: &updateTimeAttributes,
	}
	typeNameEntity:= "BusinessCatalog"
	entitybody := &model.CatalogEntityVo{
		TypeName: &typeNameEntity,
		Attributes: attributesEntity,
	}
	request.Body = &model.CatalogParamsVo{
		Entity: entitybody,
	}
	response, err := client.CreateSubject(request)
	if err == nil {
        fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response)
    } else {
        fmt.Println(err)
    }
}

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Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

This operation succeeds, and the returned data is entity details.

400

BadRequest

401

Unauthorized

403

Forbidden

404

Not Found