Dataset Overview Page#
The Overview page summarizes the dataset’s characteristics, links to dataset management pages, and provides a means to share permissioned access to the dataset’s API endpoint.
Here are the various parts of the overview.
General Information#
The following fields include an example request and general dataset details.
Example request is a clickable REST endpoint URL that returns the dataset’s last row. It’s a helpful starting point to base data queries on.
Rows: Row count
Dataset size: Storage space used by the dataset, including its indexes
Created on: Dataset creation timestamp
Last updated: Timestamp of last data modification
Detected symbol: Dataset property mapped to IEX Cloud’s symbolic metadata graph. This associates the property’s values with equivalent supported financial identifiers. See Understanding Datasets for complete details.
Edit Schema#
The Edit button opens a page for viewing and modifying the dataset and its schema.
Ingest Data#
The Ingest button opens a page for loading additional data into the dataset from configured data sources.
HTTP Request#
The section’s main area shows an example GET /data
request and the resulting response.
The top of the section has two buttons:
API Docs opens the dataset’s API documentation page.
Share Docs opens a page for copying a shareable API docs URL, including a permissioned, public token for accessing the dataset’s API.
Monthly Dataset Operations#
The Monthly Dataset Operations section lists the number of dataset record reads, writes, updates, and deletes.
Monthly Token Operations#
The Monthly Token Operations section aggregates the record reads, writes, updates, and deletes by API token.
Delete Dataset#
The Delete Dataset button enables you to remove the dataset.