Technical Documentation : API : GraphQL API v2 Limitations
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GraphQL API v2 Limitations
Here is a list of all the services and which are implemented in the preview.
Operations
Operation name
Availability
Description
Comment
item
Ok
Query one item from the catalog, using a unique reference
 
itemByname
Ok
Query one item from the catalog, using its name and type
 
items
Ok
Query a list of items of a given type from the catalog
Limitations:
Filters using "connections" or date type properties are not available yet.
node
Ok
Direct query to a Node (to follow Relay conventions)
 
createContact
Ok
Create a contact
 
createItem
Ok
Create an item (all types EXCEPT contacts)
 
deleteContact
Ok
Delete a contact
 
deleteItem
Ok
Delete an item (all types EXCEPT contacts)
Deleting Fields is limited to orphans.
updateContact
Ok
Update a single contact
 
updateItem
Ok
Update a single item (all types EXCEPT contacts)
 
Item Types
Item type
Value
Read
Write
Dataset
dataset
Ok
Ok
Field
field
Ok
Ok
Visualization
visualization
Ok
Ok
Data process
data-process
Ok
Ok
Contact
contact
Ok
Ok
Datasource
datasource
Ok
N/A
Category
category
Ok
Ok
Custom Item Type
Code of the custom item as defined in Zeenea metamodel
Ok
Ok
Glossary Item Type
Code of the glossary item as defined in Zeenea metamodel
Ok
Ok
Basic Attributes
Attribute
Available on
Item type(s)
Read
Write
Description
Comment
id
String
Any type
Ok
N/A
Zeenea internal identifier of the Item
 
key
String
Any type
Ok
Ok
Forgeable unique identifier of the Item
key = email for contacts
name
String
Any type
Ok
Ok
Name of the Item in Zeenea
Concatenation of firstName and lastName for contacts
description
String
Any type
Ok
Ok
Description of the Item in Zeenea
 
lastCatalogMetadataUpdate
Date
Any type
Ok
N/A
Date of the last modification in Zeenea
 
type
String
Any type
Ok
N/A
Item type value as defined above
 
completion
Number
Any type
Ok
N/A
Completion rate of the documentation of the Item
Not implemented for contacts and data sources
Built-in Properties
Property
Available on
Item type(s)
Read
Write
Description
sourceName
String
Dataset, Field, Visualization, Data Process
Ok
N/A
Name of the item in the source system
sourceDescription
String
Dataset, Field, Visualization, Data Process
Ok
N/A
Description of the item in the source system
lastSourceMetadataUpdate
Date
Dataset, Field, Visualization, Data Process
Ok
N/A
Last time there was a change in the item metadata in the source system
orphan
Boolean
Dataset, Field, Visualization
Ok
N/A
Item is missing from the last inventory
deletionDate
Date
Dataset, Field, Visualization, Data Process
Ok
N/A
The date at which the item has been deleted in the source system
importDate
Date
Dataset, Field, Visualization, Data Process
Ok
N/A
The date at which the item has been imported into the catalog
fieldType
String
Field
Ok
N/A
The normalized type of the field
fieldNativeType
String
Field
Ok
N/A
The native type of the field as defined in the source system
canBeNull
Boolean
Field
Ok
N/A
Whether the field is nullable
multivalued
Boolean
Field
Ok
N/A
Whether the field supports multiple values
primaryKey
Boolean
Field
Ok
N/A
Whether the field is a primary key
foreignKey
Boolean
Field
Ok
N/A
Whether the field is a foreign key
businessKey
Boolean
Field
Ok
Ok
Whether the field is a business key
dataProfileEnabled
Boolean
Field
Ok
Ok
Whether the data profile on the field is enabled
dataProfilePublished
Boolean
Field
Ok
Ok
Whether the data profile on the field is published
alternativeNames
[String]
All glossary types
Ok
Ok
List of alternatives names
email
String
Contact
Ok
Ok
Email of the contact
firstName
String
Contact
Ok
Ok
First name of the contact
lastName
String
Contact
Ok
Ok
Last name of the contact
phone
String
Contact
Ok
Ok
Phone number of the contact
Connections
Source type
Target type(s)
Connection name
Read
Write
Description
dataset
field
fields
Ok
N/A
Fields of a dataset
dataset
dataset
relations
Ok
Ok
Datasets linked through a foreign key
dataset
data-process
ingesters
Ok
Ok
All the data processes that have the dataset as input
dataset
data-process
producers
Ok
Ok
All the data processes that have the dataset as output
dataset
visualization
visualization
Ok
Ok
For the datasets that are embedded in a visualization, the visualization
dataset
Custom item type
Code of the custom item type
Ok
Ok
Custom items of a given type linked to the dataset
dataset
category
category
Ok
Ok
(DEPRECATED) Category of the dataset
dataset
contact
curators
Ok
Ok
Curators of the dataset
dataset
contact
Responsibility name
Ok
Ok
Contacts that have the given responsibility on the dataset
dataset
datasource
datasource
Ok
N/A
The datasource of the dataset
dataset
All glossary item types
definitions
Ok
Ok
All the glossary items linked to the dataset (can contain various types)
field
dataset
dataset
Ok
N/A
The dataset the field belongs to
field
Custom item type
Code of the custom item type
Ok
Ok
Custom items of a given type linked to the field
field
All glossary item types
definitions
Ok
Ok
All the glossary items linked to the field (can contain various types)
field
contact
curators
Ok
Ok
Curators of the field
field
contact
Responsibility name
Ok
Ok
Contacts that have the given responsibility on the field
data-process
dataset or Custom item type
inputs
Ok
Ok
Inputs of the data process
data-process
dataset or Custom item type
outputs
Ok
Ok
Outputs of the data process
data-process
Custom item type
Code of the custom item type
Ok
Ok
Custom items of a given type linked to the data process
data-process
contact
curators
Ok
Ok
Curators of the data process
data-process
contact
Responsibility name
Ok
Ok
Contacts that have the given responsibility on the data process
data-process
datasource
datasource
Ok
N/A
The datasource of the data process (if the data process has been harvested)
data-process
All glossary item types
definitions
Ok
Ok
All the glossary items linked to the data process (can contain various types)
visualization
Custom item type
Code of the custom item type
Ok
Ok
Custom items of a given type linked to the data process
visualization
dataset
datasets
Ok
Ok
Datasets embedded in the visualization
visualization
contact
curators
Ok
Ok
Curators of the data process
visualization
contact
Responsibility name
Ok
Ok
Contacts that have the given responsibility on the visualization
visualization
datasource
datasource
Ok
N/A
The datasource of the visualization
visualization
All glossary item types
definitions
Ok
Ok
All the glossary items linked to the visualization (can contain various types)
Custom item type
Any type
members
Ok
Ok
All the other items that are linked to this custom item
Custom item type
data-process
ingesters
Ok
Ok
All the data processes that have the custom item as input
Custom item type
data-process
producers
Ok
Ok
All the data processes that have the custom item as output
Custom item type
contact
curators
Ok
Ok
Curators of the custom item
Custom item type
contact
Responsibility name
Ok
Ok
Contacts that have the given responsibility on the custom item
Custom item type
All glossary item type
definitions
Ok
Ok
All the glossary items linked to the custom item (can contain various types)
Glossary item type
Any type
implementations
Ok
Ok
All the other items that are linked to the glossary item
Glossary item type
All glossary item type
parents
Ok
Ok
Parents of the glossary item in the glossary
Glossary item type
All glossary item type
children
Ok
Ok
Children of the glossary item in the glossary
Glossary item type
Any type
implementations
Ok
Ok
All the other items that are linked to the glossary item
Glossary item type
contact
curators
Ok
Ok
Curators of the glossary item
Glossary item type
contact
Responsibility name
Ok
Ok
Contacts that have the given responsibility on the glossary item
contact
Any type
curator
Ok
Ok
All the items the contact is curator of (various types)
contact
Any type
Responsibility name
Ok
Ok
All the items on which the contact has the given responsibility(various types)
datasource
dataset, field, visualization, data-process
imports
Ok
N/A
All the items that have been imported from the source
category
dataset
members
Ok
Ok
[DEPRECATED] Datasets of the category
category
contact
curators
Ok
Ok
[DEPRECATED] Curators of the custom item
category
contact
Responsibility name
Ok
Ok
[DEPRECATED] Contacts that have the given responsibility on the custom item
category
All glossary item type
definitions
Ok
Ok
[DEPRECATED] All the glossary items linked to the category (can contain various types)
Custom Properties
Property type
Read
Write
Description
Template property
Ok
Ok
All properties associated to the template of an Item type in the Studio
Source property
Ok
N/A
All properties harvested from a connector
Last modified date: 11/28/2025