---
title: "ReadSourceInput"
description: "run one kind of reading of an installed connector from a cursor"
section: concepts
address: /concepts/readsourceinput
contract: 0476e35e6e275db5
---

# ReadSourceInput

run one kind of reading of an installed connector from a cursor

[figure: ReadSourceInput is a value at none scope. The drawing shows its fields and the objects that they point at.]

| property | value |
|---|---|
| kind | value |
| scope | none |
| key | none |
| store | none |
| family | harness |



## Fields


| field | type | required | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| `installed_connector` | `id` | yes |  |
| `kind_of_reading` | `id` | yes |  |
| `cursor` | `text` | no |  |
| `credit_cells` | `[id]` | no |  |



## Routes that use it
- [`/v1/ask/read_source`](/reference/ask/read_source) takes it as input