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PATCH /v1/issuer/data_sources/{id} API Key

Update a data source

Update data source properties. Only provided fields are updated.

Parameters

Name Location Type Description
id * path string Data source ID
X-API-Key * header string Issuer API key for authentication

* Required parameter

Request Body

application/json

Parameters for updating a data source

name string

Display name for the data source

Example: HR Database (Production)

connection_settings object

PostgreSQL connection settings

host * string

Database server hostname or IP address

Example: db.example.com

port integer

Database server port (1-65535)

Example: 5432

database * string

Name of the database to connect to

Example: hr_production

username string

Database user for authentication (optional for local/trusted connections)

Example: readonly_user

password string

Database password (optional for passwordless/trusted connections)

sslmode string

SSL connection mode: prefer (try SSL first), require (must use SSL), disable (no SSL)

Allowed values: "prefer", "require", "disable"

Example: prefer

Response

200 Data source updated

Content-Type: application/json

success boolean
data object

A data source for automated credential issuance

slug * string

URL-friendly identifier

Example: employee-database

name * string

Display name for the data source

Example: Employee Database

source_type * string

Type of data source: - postgresql: PostgreSQL database connection - csv: CSV file upload

Allowed values: "postgresql", "csv"

Example: postgresql

status * string

Current status of the data source: - draft: Not yet configured/tested - active: Connection verified, ready for use - paused: Temporarily disabled - error: Connection test failed

Allowed values: "draft", "active", "paused", "error"

Example: active

mapping_count * integer

Number of credential schema mappings using this source

Example: 3

connection_info object nullable

Connection metadata (passwords are never exposed)

host string

Database hostname

Example: db.example.com

port integer

Database port

Example: 5432

database string

Database name

Example: hr_system

username string

Connection username

Example: reader

source_file object nullable

CSV file details (for csv source type)

filename string

Example: employees.csv

byte_size integer

Example: 15240

content_type string

Example: text/csv

created_at * string (date-time)

When the data source was created

Example: 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z

updated_at * string (date-time)

When the data source was last updated

Example: 2025-01-15T10:30:00Z

Code Examples

import os
from aho_sdk import AhoSdk

client = AhoSdk.issuer(api_key=os.environ["AHO_API_KEY"])

result = client.data_sources.update(
    id="example_id",
    body={
        "name": "HR Database (Production)",
        "connection_settings": {
            "host": "db.example.com",
            "port": 5432,
            "database": "hr_production",
            "username": "readonly_user",
            "password": "string",
            "sslmode": "prefer"
        }
    }
)

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