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This API returns detailed metadata for a specific share, including its name, identifier, display name, and custom properties.

Request

method
string
required
GET
url
string
required
{prefix}/shares/{share}

Headers

Authorization
string
required
Bearer token for authentication
Authorization: Bearer {token}

URL Parameters

share
string
required
The share name to query. This parameter is case-insensitive.

Response

share
object
required
The share metadata object.

Example Request

curl -X GET \
  '{prefix}/shares/vaccine_share' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer {token}'

Example Response

{
  "share": {
    "name": "vaccine_share",
    "id": "edacc4a7-6600-4fbb-85f3-a62a5ce6761f",
    "displayName": "Vaccine Share",
    "comment": "A sample share containing vaccine-related datasets",
    "properties": {
      "owner": "vaccine-team",
      "region": "us-west-2",
      "created_date": "2024-01-15"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Share names are case-insensitive, so vaccine_share, Vaccine_Share, and VACCINE_SHARE all refer to the same share.