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lohith_sasanapu
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GETTING DATA FROM GITLAB REST API

Can anyone help me in conntecting to GITLAB Rest API and Getting Data To Qlik Sense...

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SteveAO
Employee
Employee

Yes. Hello. You'll need to start with  something like this for the API docs: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/doc/api/issues.md

Keep in mind that they rate-limit and tier/attach premiums to endpoints like the epics. 

Here's a quick table on the REST paging options that work on the v4 version of the GitLab API: 
 
 
    ++FIELD/OPTION++ | ++VALUE++ | ++Look in header++ 

    Pagination Type | Offset | No

    'Start' Parameter name | page | No

    'Start' initial Value | 1 | No

    'Count' parameter name|per_page|No

    'Count' initial value | 1 | No

    'Total records' path | X-Total-Pages | Yes

    Data indicator path | - | -
Note that the Rest connection will need to be set with the 
    'Add missing query parameters to final request' per:
 

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SteveAO
Employee
Employee

Yes. Hello. You'll need to start with  something like this for the API docs: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/doc/api/issues.md

Keep in mind that they rate-limit and tier/attach premiums to endpoints like the epics. 

Here's a quick table on the REST paging options that work on the v4 version of the GitLab API: 
 
 
    ++FIELD/OPTION++ | ++VALUE++ | ++Look in header++ 

    Pagination Type | Offset | No

    'Start' Parameter name | page | No

    'Start' initial Value | 1 | No

    'Count' parameter name|per_page|No

    'Count' initial value | 1 | No

    'Total records' path | X-Total-Pages | Yes

    Data indicator path | - | -
Note that the Rest connection will need to be set with the 
    'Add missing query parameters to final request' per: