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Refreshing a Database or Catalog 7

This call will refresh a catalog or a database from its parent database’s current state.

Refreshing a Database

In this example, we assume that you have a database that was cloned from another database, and the ID of the

database clone is 99.

Here is an example of the REST API request to refresh a database from its parent database’s current state, using

these assumptions.

POST https://example.aurora.com\

/datadirector/api/database\

/99?action=refresh

Content-Type : application/json

Authorization : Basic YWRtaW5AYXVyb3JhLnZtd2FyZS5jb206Y2xvdWRibXM=

Accept : application/json

The following is an example of the corresponding response. This response includes a task in the header that

tracks the refresh.

202 Accepted

location : https://example.aurora.com\

/datadirector/api/task/79

Refreshing a Catalog

In this example, we assume that you have a catalog that was cloned from a database, and the ID of the catalog

is 98.

Here is an example of the REST API request to refresh a catalog from its parent database’s current state, using

these assumptions.

POST https://example.aurora.com\

/datadirector/api/catalog\

/98?action=refresh

Content-Type : application/json

Authorization : Basic YWRtaW5AYXVyb3JhLnZtd2FyZS5jb206Y2xvdWRibXM=

Accept : application/json

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