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get-datahub-dataset

dci get-datahub-dataset name

Returns a specific DataHub dataset by name.

Output

OK - Dataset returned.

By default dci renders the result as a table. Use --output json to get the full structure described below — see Output formats.

FieldTypeDescription
namestringThe name of the dataset.
descriptionstringThe description of the dataset.
recordsinteger (int64)The number of records in the dataset.
updatedBystringThe email of the user who last updated the dataset.
lastUpdatedstringThe timestamp of the last update.
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the dataset.",
"example": "My Custom Dataset"
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The description of the dataset.",
"example": "Dataset for tracking custom business metrics"
},
"records": {
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"description": "The number of records in the dataset.",
"example": 1500
},
"updatedBy": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The email of the user who last updated the dataset.",
"example": "[email protected]"
},
"lastUpdated": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The timestamp of the last update.",
"example": "2024-03-10T23:00:00Z"
}
}
}

Errors

On failure, dci prints a single error message — with a hint when one is available — and exits with a typed code your scripts can branch on. See Errors and exit codes for the full contract.

HTTP statusExit codeError codeMeaning
40110AUTHENTICATION_FAILEDNot signed in, or the API token is invalid. Run dci login or check DCI_API_KEY.
40311PERMISSION_DENIEDThe DoiT user or the active customer context does not have access.
40420RESOURCE_NOT_FOUNDThe requested resource does not exist. Check the identifier argument.
50040API_SERVER_ERRORThe API failed to process the request. Retryable; contact DoiT support if it persists.

Aliases: getdatahubdataset