# Alibaba Cloud Data Lake Analytics API

> Alibaba Cloud Data Lake Analytics API on Apizie: 7 endpoints (Adds partition information to the DLA metadata system, Creates a database, Deletes a specified table, Queries all databases that the current user has permissions to access, …) returned as clean JSON through one API key. Send your own provider key in the x-upstream-key header. Call it over REST at https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.

- Project key: `cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open`
- Category: Cloud
- Status: byok
- Source: https://api.alibabacloud.com/product/openanalytics-open
- Page: https://apizie.tech/api/cloud/aliyun-openanalytics-open
- OpenAPI: https://apizie.tech/api/cloud/aliyun-openanalytics-open/openapi.json

Alibaba Cloud OpenAPI for Data Lake Analytics (openanalytics-open, version 2020-09-28). Calls are signed with ACS3-HMAC-SHA256 using your AccessKey ID and secret.

## Endpoints

### Adds partition information to the DLA metadata system
`POST https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/add-partitions` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| endpoint | string | no | Regional endpoint, for example https://openanalytics.ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com |
| Partition | string | yes | Published only on the Chinese site. Published only on the international site. (JSON-encoded) |

### Creates a database
`POST https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/create-database` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| endpoint | string | no | Regional endpoint, for example https://openanalytics.ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com |
| Name | string | yes | The name of the database |
| Description | string | yes | The description of the database |
| LocationUri | string | yes | The OSS path of the database |
| Parameters | string | no | The properties of the database (JSON-encoded) |

### Deletes a specified table
`POST https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/drop-table` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| endpoint | string | no | Regional endpoint, for example https://openanalytics.ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com |
| DbName | string | yes | The name of the database that contains the table to be deleted |
| TableName | string | yes | The name of the table to be deleted |

### Queries all databases that the current user has permissions to access
`POST https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/get-all-databases` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| endpoint | string | no | Regional endpoint, for example https://openanalytics.ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com |

### Retrieves all authorized tables in a database
`POST https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/get-all-tables` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| endpoint | string | no | Regional endpoint, for example https://openanalytics.ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com |
| DbName | string | yes | The name of the database |

### Retrieves the details of a specified table
`POST https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/get-table` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| endpoint | string | no | Regional endpoint, for example https://openanalytics.ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com |
| DbName | string | yes | The name of the database |
| TableName | string | yes | The name of the table |

### version
`POST https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/version` (byok)

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| endpoint | string | no | Regional endpoint, for example https://openanalytics.ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com |

## Example
```
curl "https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/add-partitions" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APIZIE_KEY" \
  -H "x-upstream-key: $PROVIDER_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### How do I call the Alibaba Cloud Data Lake Analytics API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send POST https://apizie.tech/v1/cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open/add-partitions with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.

### Is the Alibaba Cloud Data Lake Analytics API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card. Alibaba Cloud Data Lake Analytics itself also needs your own key from aliyuncs.com.

### Can AI agents use the Alibaba Cloud Data Lake Analytics API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://apizie.tech/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key cloud:aliyun-openanalytics-open.

### What is the status of the Alibaba Cloud Data Lake Analytics API?
Needs your own provider key (bring your own key)