InformationTemplates:BigID Catalog

From BigID Developer Portal

The BigID Catalog

The BigID catalog provides a view into all of your data. It allows you to see the types of data being held in each column, the access rights for that data and how it relates to other information across your systems. Below is a demo of the catalog through the BigID UI:

Since we care about the data within the API as opposed to the UI, let's see what the API response that powers this page looks like.

In the results section of the response you'll see a listing much like that in the UI. Each of these items is an object. An object is:

  • A database table in a structured data source
  • A file in an unstructured data source