- URL:
- https://<root>/data/items/bigDataFileShares/<dataItem>/hints
- Methods:
- GET
- Operations:
- Update
- Required Capability:
- Access allowed with either the "Update", "Delete", "Security and Infrastructure", or "Servers" privileges
- Version Introduced:
- 10.5
Description
The hints resource returns the hints resource for a big data file share. Hints are advanced parameters to control the generation of a manifest.
Request parameters
| Parameter | Details | 
|---|---|
| 
 (Optional) | This will download hints as a hints.dat file. Values:  | 
| 
 (Optional) | This will return the content of the hints file in text/plain format. Values:  | 
| 
 | The response format. The default response format is  Values:  |