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connectivity data-connection update

qlik connectivity data-connection update

Update a connection

Synopsis

Use this operation to replace a data connection with the values provided in the request body. All required fields must be included. To update a connection by name instead of ID, set the type query parameter to connectionname. Credentials embedded in or associated with the connection are created or updated based on the fields provided.

qlik connectivity data-connection update <qID> [flags]

Options

--datasourceID string ID of the datasource associated with this connection
-f, --file file Read request body from the specified file
-h, --help help for update
--interval int Duration in seconds to wait between retries, at least 1 (default 1)
--qArchitecture int Indicates the data connector architecture. ˋ0ˋ for 64-bit, ˋ1ˋ for 32-bit. Default is ˋ0ˋ, if not specified.
Allowed values: "0", "1"
--qConnectStatement string (Required) Connection string for the data connection
--qConnectionSecret string A connection-specific secret or password. When provided, replaces the existing secret. When set to an empty string, clears the existing secret. When omitted, the existing secret is preserved.
--qCredentialsID string ID of the credential associated with the connection
--qCredentialsName string Name of the credential associated with the connection
--qEngineObjectID string (Required) Unique identifier for the data connection as specified by the Sense engine
--qID string (Required) Unique identifier for the data connection
--qLogOn string Logon type for the connection. ˋLOG_ON_SERVICE_USERˋ (or ˋ0ˋ) indicates service user logon; ˋLOG_ON_CURRENT_USERˋ (or ˋ1ˋ) indicates current user logon.
Allowed values: "0", "1", "LOG_ON_SERVICE_USER", "LOG_ON_CURRENT_USER"
--qName string (Required) Descriptive name of the data connection
--qPassword string Any logon password associated with the data connection
--qSeparateCredentials Indicates whether or not this is a credential-less connection
--qType string (Required) The connection type, identifying the provider of the underlying connector.
--qUsername string Any logon username associated with the data connection
-q, --quiet Return only IDs from the command
--raw Return original response from server without any processing
--retry int Number of retries to do before failing, max 10
--space string ID of the space to which the connection belongs
--spaceId string Filter connections by space ID.
--type string When set to ˋconnectionnameˋ, the value of the connection ID in the path is interpreted as the connection's name rather than its unique identifier.
Allowed values: "connectionname"

Options inherited from parent commands

-c, --config string path/to/config.yml where parameters can be set instead of on the command line
--context string Name of the context used when connecting to Qlik Associative Engine
--headers stringToString HTTP headers to use when connecting to Qlik Associative Engine (default [])
--insecure Allow connecting to hosts with self-signed certificates
--json Returns output in JSON format, if possible. Disables verbose and traffic output
-s, --server string URL to Qlik Cloud or directly to a Qlik Associative Engine
--server-type string The type of server you are using: cloud, Windows (Enterprise on Windows) or engine
-v, --verbose Log extra information
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