Contacts
counts(*, version=None, per_platform=False)
Retrieve the number of contacts assets in the metadata catalogue.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
version
|
str | None
|
The version of the endpoint (default is None). |
None
|
per_platform
|
bool
|
Whether to list counts per platform (default is False). |
False
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
int | dict[str, int]
|
The number contacts assets in the metadata catalogue. If the parameter per_platform is True, it returns a dictionary with platform names as keys and the number of contacts assets from that platform as values. |
delete(*, identifier, version=None)
Delete contacts from the catalogue.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
version
|
str | None
|
The version of the endpoint (default is None). |
None
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Response
|
The server response. |
get_asset(identifier, *, version=None, data_format='pandas')
Retrieve metadata for a specific contacts.
All parameters except identifier must be specified by name.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
identifier
|
str
|
The identifier of the contacts to retrieve. |
required |
version
|
str | None
|
The version of the endpoint (default is None). |
None
|
data_format
|
Literal['pandas', 'json']
|
The desired format for the response (default is "pandas"). For "json" formats, the returned type is a json decoded type, in this case a dict. |
'pandas'
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Series | dict
|
The retrieved metadata for the specified contacts. |
Raises:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
KeyError
|
If the asset cannot be found. |
get_asset_from_platform(*, platform, platform_identifier, version=None, data_format='pandas')
Retrieve metadata for a specific contacts identified by the external platform identifier.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
platform
|
str
|
The platform where the contacts asset is retrieved from. |
required |
platform_identifier
|
str
|
The identifier under which the contacts is known by the platform. |
required |
version
|
str | None
|
The version of the endpoint (default is None). |
None
|
data_format
|
Literal['pandas', 'json']
|
The desired format for the response (default is "pandas"). For "json" formats, the returned type is a json decoded type, in this case a dict. |
'pandas'
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Series | dict
|
The retrieved metadata for the specified contacts. |
get_assets_async(identifiers, *, version=None, data_format='pandas')
async
Asynchronously retrieve metadata for a list of contacts identifiers.
All parameters except identifiers must be specified by name.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
identifiers
|
list[str]
|
The list of identifiers of the contacts to retrieve. |
required |
version
|
str | None
|
The version of the endpoint (default is None). |
None
|
data_format
|
Literal['pandas', 'json']
|
The desired format for the response (default is "pandas"). For "json" formats, the returned type is a json decoded type, in this case a list of dicts. |
'pandas'
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
DataFrame | list[dict]
|
The retrieved metadata for the specified contacts. |
get_content(*, identifier, distribution_idx=0, version=None)
Retrieve the data content of a specific contacts.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
identifier
|
str
|
The identifier of the contacts asset. |
required |
distribution_idx
|
int
|
The index of a specific distribution from the distribution list (default is 0). |
0
|
version
|
str | None
|
The version of the endpoint (default is None). |
None
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
bytes
|
The data content for the specified contacts. |
get_list(*, platform=None, offset=0, limit=10, version=None, data_format='pandas')
Retrieve a list of contacts from the catalogue.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
platform
|
str | None
|
Return metadata of contacts assets of this platform (default is None). |
None
|
offset
|
int
|
The offset for pagination (default is 0). |
0
|
limit
|
int
|
The maximum number of items to retrieve (default is 10). |
10
|
version
|
str | None
|
The version of the endpoint (default is None). |
None
|
data_format
|
Literal['pandas', 'json']
|
The desired format for the response (default is "pandas"). For "json" formats, the returned type is a json decoded type, i.e. in this case a list of dicts. |
'pandas'
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
DataFrame | list[dict]
|
The retrieved metadata in the specified format. |
get_list_async(*, offset=0, limit=100, batch_size=10, version=None, data_format='pandas')
async
Asynchronously retrieve a list of contacts from the catalogue in batches.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
DataFrame | list[dict]
|
The retrieved metadata in the specified format. |
Raises:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
ValueError
|
Batch size must be larger than 0. |
register(*, metadata, version=None)
Register contacts in catalogue.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
metadata
|
dict
|
A dictionary with for each attribute a value. |
required |
version
|
str | None
|
If provided, use this version of the REST API instead of |
None
|
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
identifier |
str
|
if the asset is registered successfully |
error response: requests.Response
|
error response, if it failed to register successfully |
replace(*, identifier, metadata, version=None)
Replace a contacts in catalogue.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Notes
Any attribute not specified in metadata will be replaced with the default value!
If you wish to only modify some attributes and keep the values of others, make sure
to provide all asset metadata.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
identifier
|
str
|
The identifier of the asset whose metadata to replace. |
required |
metadata
|
dict
|
A dictionary with for each attribute a value. |
required |
version
|
str | None
|
If provided, use this version of the REST API instead of |
None
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Response
|
The server response. |
Raises:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
KeyError if the identifier is not known by the server.
|
|
update(*, identifier, metadata, version=None)
Update an contacts in catalogue.
All parameters must be specified by name.
Notes
This is a best-effort implementation, but is not yet officially supported by the server.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
identifier
|
str
|
The identifier of the asset whose metadata to replace. |
required |
metadata
|
dict
|
A dictionary with for each attribute a value. |
required |
version
|
str | None
|
If provided, use this version of the REST API instead of |
None
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Response
|
The server response. |
Raises:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
KeyError if the identifier is not known by the server.
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