- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Query parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization scopes
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Creates a DataScan resource.
HTTP request
POST https://dataplex.googleapis.com/v1/{parent=projects/*/locations/*}/dataScans
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
parent
string
Required. The resource name of the parent location: projects/{project}/locations/{locationId}
where project
refers to a projectId
or project_number
and locationId
refers to a Google Cloud region.
Authorization requires the following IAM
permission on the specified resource parent
:
-
dataplex.datascans.create
Query parameters
dataScanId
string
Required. DataScan identifier.
- Must contain only lowercase letters, numbers and hyphens.
- Must start with a letter.
- Must end with a number or a letter.
- Must be between 1-63 characters.
- Must be unique within the customer project / location.
validateOnly
boolean
Optional. Only validate the request, but do not perform mutations. The default is false
.
Request body
The request body contains an instance of DataScan
.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of Operation
.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
-
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
For more information, see the Authentication Overview .

