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Version: v1.8

Arrow Flight SQL API

Arrow Flight SQL is a protocol for interacting with SQL databases using the Arrow in-memory format and the Flight RPC framework.

Spice implements the Flight SQL protocol, enabling querying of the datasets configured in Spice via tools that support connecting via one of the Arrow Flight SQL drivers, such as DBeaver, Tableau, or Power BI.

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Authentication​

API Key authentication is supported for the Arrow Flight SQL endpoint. For more details, see API Key Authentication.