HTTP Connection

Connection to an HTTP endpoint.

Examples

simple_http_connection.yaml

connection:
  http:
    auth: null

http_connection_auth.yaml

connection:
  http:
    auth:
      username: "${vaults.my_vault_name.username}"
      password: "${vaults.my_vault_name.password}"

HttpConnection

info

HttpConnection is defined beneath the following ancestor nodes in the YAML structure:

• Connection

Below are the properties for the HttpConnection. Each property links to the specific details section further down in this page.

Property	Default	Type	Required	Description
description		string	No	A brief description of what the model does.
metadata			No	Meta information of a resource. In most cases it doesn't affect the system behavior but may be helpful to analyze project resources.
name		string	Yes	The name of the model
http			Yes	The HTTP connection options.

Property Details

Connection

A connection to a data source/sink.

Property	Default	Type	Required	Description
connection		One of:   S3Connection   GcsConnection   AbfsConnection   LocalFileConnection   SnowflakeConnection   BigQueryConnection   MSSQLConnection   MySQLConnection   OracleConnection   PostgresConnection   HttpConnection   DuckDBConnection   SFTPConnection   DatabricksConnection	Yes	The connection to the data system.

HttpConnectionOptions

HTTP connection options.

Property	Default	Type	Required	Description
auth		object with property values of type string	No	The authentication details to use for the HTTP connection.

ResourceMetadata

Meta information of a resource. In most cases it doesn't affect the system behavior but may be helpful to analyze project resources.

Property	Default	Type	Required	Description
source			No	The origin or source information for the resource.
source_event_uuid		string	No	UUID of the event that is associated with creation of this resource.

ResourceLocation

The origin or source information for the resource.

Property	Default	Type	Required	Description
path		string	Yes	Path within repository files where the resource is defined.
first_line_number		integer	No	First line number within path file where the resource is defined.