Working with Relational Objects of Repository

This section contains description of operations that are used to work with various relational objects of repository: Table, Query, and also with the Database and Repository Connection objects. The operations enable the user to execute the following actions:

Operations

  Operation Brief description
CheckDatabase The CheckDatabase operation checks connection to the DBMS server, which the database is set up to work with.
CloseDatabase The CloseDatabase operation closes opened database instance.
CloseMetabaseLink The CloseMetabaseLink operation closes opened repository connection instance.
CloseQuery The CloseQuery operation closes the opened instance of the Query object.
CloseTable The CloseTable operation closes opened instance of table/external table/view/log.
EditDatabase The EditDatabase operation opens database settings for edit.
GetDatabase The GetDatabase operation gets database metadata.
GetDatabaseData The GetDatabaseData operation gets information about database and its tables.
GetDatabaseDrivers The GetDatabaseDrivers operation gets a list of drivers that can be used on BI server.
GetMetabaseDrivers The GetMetabaseDrivers operation gets a list of drivers that can be used to connect to repositories.
GetMetabaseLink The GetMetabaseLink operation gets repository connection metadata.
GetQuery The GetQuery operation gets metadata of the Query repository object.
GetTable The GetTable operation gets metadata of table/external table/view.
OpenMetabaseLink The OpenMetabaseLink operation opens repository connection and returns context of working with it.
OpenQuery The OpenQuery operation opens the Query repository object and returns context of working with it.
OpenTable The OpenTable operation opens a table/external table/view/log and returns context for working with it.
SetDatabase The SetDatabase operation changes database metadata.
SetMetabaseLink The SetMetabaseLink operation changes repository connection metadata.
SetQuery The SetQuery operation changes the Query repository object.
SetTable The SetTable operation changes table/external table/view.

Working with Autofilter Settings Storage Area

  Operation Brief description
CloseFieldFilterState The CloseFieldFilterState operation closes autofilter settings storage area by field values.
CreateFieldFilterState The CreateFieldFilterState operation creates a settings storage area for autofilter by field values.
GetFieldValues The GetFieldValues operation gets unique values of the field to be used in autofilter.
SetFieldFilter The SetFieldFilter operation determines autofilter filtering settings by field values.

See also:

Web Service Operations