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catalog.relations.list
List relation definitions in your software catalog. A relation definition describes how entities of a source entity type may relate to entities of a target entity type (including the same type for self-referential relations).
Facts
| Method | GET https://api.getdx.com/catalog.relations.list |
| Required scope | catalog:read |
Arguments
Required arguments
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
token |
Token |
Auth token passed as an HTTP header. |
Optional arguments
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
cursor |
String |
Cursor used to request the next page. Can be found in a prior response via response_metadata.next_cursor. |
limit |
Integer |
Maximum number of relation definitions per page. Defaults to 50. |
Example request
This is a typical request:
curl -X GET 'https://api.getdx.com/catalog.relations.list?limit=10' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer xxxx-xxxxxxxxx-xxxx'
Example response
This is a typical success response:
{
"ok": true,
"relations": [
{
"identifier": "service-depends-on-service",
"type": "depends on",
"inverse_type": "dependency of",
"cardinality": "many_to_many",
"description": "Service depends on service",
"source_entity_type_identifier": "service",
"target_entity_type_identifier": "service",
"created_at": "2025-01-02T20:48:45.77969Z",
"updated_at": "2025-01-02T20:48:45.77969Z"
},
{
"identifier": "microservice-provides-client-sdk",
"type": "provides",
"inverse_type": "provided by",
"cardinality": "one_to_one",
"description": "Microservice provides a client SDK",
"source_entity_type_identifier": "service",
"target_entity_type_identifier": "package",
"created_at": "2025-01-02T20:48:45.77969Z",
"updated_at": "2025-01-02T20:48:45.77969Z"
}
],
"response_metadata": {
"next_cursor": "avsgf30ccan3"
}
}
Errors
This table lists the expected errors that this method could return. However, other errors can be returned in the case where the service is down or other unexpected factors affect processing. Callers should always check the value of the ok param in the response.
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
not_authed |
No authentication token provided. |
invalid_auth |
Some aspect of authentication cannot be validated. |
invalid_arguments |
One or more of the arguments provided is invalid. |