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Data Transmission Service:API overview

最終更新日:Dec 27, 2023

This topic describes the basic information and precautions for calling API operations of Data Transmission Service (DTS).

For information about Alibaba Cloud APIs, see Overview.

Basic information

Versions

Version

Description

2020-01-01

Recommended

2019-09-01

We do not recommend using these versions, because they support only limited operations.

2018-08-01

2017-06-01

2016-08-01

2015-11-24

Endpoints

You must use the endpoint based on the region of your instance to reduce latency. For more information about the endpoints, see Regions.

User identities

We recommend that you grant only sufficient permissions to a RAM user or RAM role and call an operation as the RAM user or by assuming the RAM role.

API style

API operations are called in the remote procedure call (RPC) style. For more information, see API styles.

Call methods

Call method

Supported

Description

Alibaba Cloud SDK

Yes

  • For information about programming languages that are supported by Alibaba Cloud DTS SDKs and how to install dependencies, see DTS SDKs.

  • For more information about how to use Alibaba Cloud SDKs to call API operations, see Alibaba Cloud SDKs.

Alibaba Cloud CLI

No

For more information about how to use Alibaba Cloud CLI to call API operations, see Alibaba Cloud CLI.

Custom encapsulation

Yes

For more information about encapsulating an API request based on your business requirements, see Overview.

We recommend that you use Alibaba Cloud SDKs to call API operations.

Usage notes

If an error is returned after you call an API operation, you need to check whether the values of the request parameters are valid based on the returned error code. For more information, see Data Transmission - Error Codes.

You can also save the returned request ID or SDK error information and use the Alibaba Cloud OpenAPI Diagnostics tool to perform self-service diagnostics.