CKAN Data API

Access resource data via a web API with powerful query support. Further information in the main CKAN Data API and DataStore documentation.

The Data API can be accessed via the following actions of the CKAN action API.

Create https://canwin-datahub.ad.umanitoba.ca/data/en/api/3/action/datastore_create
Update / Insert https://canwin-datahub.ad.umanitoba.ca/data/en/api/3/action/datastore_upsert
Query https://canwin-datahub.ad.umanitoba.ca/data/en/api/3/action/datastore_search

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

          var data = {
            resource_id: 'd98f0476-795c-45e3-bec3-05e427f702a7', // the resource id
            limit: 5, // get 5 results
            q: 'jones' // query for 'jones'
          };
          $.ajax({
            url: 'https://canwin-datahub.ad.umanitoba.ca/data/en/api/3/action/datastore_search',
            data: data,
            dataType: 'jsonp',
            success: function(data) {
              alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
            }
          });
        import urllib.request
        url = 'https://canwin-datahub.ad.umanitoba.ca/data/en/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=d98f0476-795c-45e3-bec3-05e427f702a7&limit=5&q=title:jones'  
        fileobj = urllib.request.urlopen(url)
        print(fileobj.read())