API Documentation
Create a Dataset from a Public S3 Bucket
Learn how to create a new dataset in Visual Layer using data from a public S3 bucket.
How This Helps
Use this method to quickly create datasets from publicly hosted S3 buckets. Ideal for demos, testing, or ingesting open datasets without manual upload.
Prerequisites
This feature is only supported in cloud-hosted environments.
Make the API Request
To create a dataset using a public S3 bucket, send a POST
request to the following endpoint:
Request
Required Form Parameters
dataset_name
: (string) – The name of the dataset to createbucket_name
: (string) – The name of the public S3 bucket containing your data
Example
The dataset_id
returned in the response will be used for all future operations on that dataset.