CKAN Data API

Access resource data via a web API with powerful query support. Further information in the main CKAN Data API and DataStore documentation.

Endpoints »

The Data API can be accessed via the following actions of the CKAN action API.

Query https://1f8zn7l3f0.execute-api.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/master/ckan/api/3/action/datastore_search
Querying »
Query example (first 5 results)

https://1f8zn7l3f0.execute-api.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/master/ckan/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=9eb01754-2038-47cf-b4b4-24a772608438&limit=5

Query example (results containing 'jones')

https://1f8zn7l3f0.execute-api.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/master/ckan/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=9eb01754-2038-47cf-b4b4-24a772608438&limit=5

Example: Javascript »

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

        var data = {
          resource_id: '9eb01754-2038-47cf-b4b4-24a772608438', // the resource id
          limit: 5, // get 5 results
          q: 'jones' // query for 'jones'
        };
        $.ajax({
          url: 'https://1f8zn7l3f0.execute-api.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/master/ckan/api/3/action/datastore_search',
          data: data,
          dataType: 'jsonp',
          success: function(data) {
            alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
          }
        });
Example: Python »
      import urllib
      url = 'https://1f8zn7l3f0.execute-api.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/ja/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=9eb01754-2038-47cf-b4b4-24a772608438&limit=5&q=title:jones'  
      fileobj = urllib.urlopen(url)
      print fileobj.read()