Data API Builder effortlessly exposes your Azure Databases through REST and GraphQL endpoints, enabling quick access to your data across platforms and languages. With built-in features for authentication and efficient CRUD operations, developers can save time and boost productivity. Whether on-premises or in the cloud, this open-source tool simplifies your data management.
Data API builder for Azure Databases is a powerful tool designed to streamline the creation of modern REST and GraphQL APIs for your Azure databases and on-premises stores. Whether you're working on a new project or enhancing an existing one, this open-source solution allows developers to expose database objects seamlessly through APIs that can be accessed from any platform, using any language, and on any device.
Key Features
- API Accessibility: Effortlessly access collections, tables, views, and stored procedures via REST and GraphQL endpoints.
- Authentication and Authorization: Protect your APIs with OAuth2/JWT authentication and role-based authorization based on claims. Implement item-level security through customizable policy expressions.
- CRUD Operations: Facilitate CRUD operations via standard HTTP methods (POST, GET, PUT, PATCH, DELETE) while leveraging built-in capabilities for filtering, sorting, and pagination.
- Flexible Queries: Support complex queries and mutations with GraphQL, complete with relationship navigation and pagination capabilities.
- Developer-Friendly: Enhance your development workflow with a dedicated command-line interface (CLI) and comprehensive integration with Azure's Static Web Apps through the Database Connection feature.
How It Works
With Data API builder, you can significantly reduce the time it takes to build CRUD backend services—from hours or days to mere minutes. The integrated policy engine simplifies configuration and ensures that your APIs meet your application's requirements without extensive coding.
Getting Started
For those eager to dive in, quick-start tutorials and a variety of samples are available to help users become acquainted with the framework and its functionalities. Additionally, a playlist of instructional videos is available to guide developers through basic setup and advanced features.
Community and Contributions
Join a growing community of developers who are utilizing Data API builder to enhance their projects. Share your feedback and contribute to future developments—your insights are valued! Check out our discussion forums to stay updated on the roadmap and suggest improvements.
For detailed documentation, further resources, and sample codes, visit our official site.
Empower your data accessibility with Data API builder for Azure Databases today!