Dependencies Resource

Returns the dependencies for an application (folder).

The Dependencies resource allows you to view all assets and dataflows that depend on an application (folder). An asset is a dataset, lens, dashboard, or application. The Dependencies resource returns only assets on which you have view access. This resource returns a representation of all assets and dataflows that are built using any of the datasets the application contains.

Resource URL

1/wave/dependencies/<folder ID>

Formats

JSON

Available Version

34.0

HTTP Methods

GET

GET Response Body (and Dependency Representation)

Property Name	Type	Description	Filter Group and Version	Available Version
`assetSharingUrl`	String	The sharing URL for the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`dashboards`	Dependency Collection	The dashboards that depend on the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`datasets`	Dependency Collection	The datasets that depend on the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`folder`	Asset Reference	The folder containing the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`id`	String	The 18-character asset ID.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`lastModifiedBy`	Wave User	The user who last modified the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`lastModifiedDate`	Date	The last time the asset was modified, in ISO8601 date format.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`lenses`	Dependency Collection	The lenses that depend on the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`name`	String	The name of the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`type`	String	The asset type. Possible values are: `dashboard` `dataset` `folder` `lens` `workflow`	Small, 34.0	34.0
`url`	String	The URL to retrieve the definition of the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`workflows`	Dependency Collection	The dataflows that depend on the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0

Dependency Collection

Property Name	Type	Description	Filter Group and Version	Available Version
`dependencies`	Dependency[]	The list of dependencies for an asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`totalSize`	Integer	The total count of the dependencies.	Small, 34.0	34.0

Asset Reference

Property Name	Type	Description	Filter Group and Version	Available Version
`alias`	String	The asset alias.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`id`	String	The 18-character ID of the asset.	Small, 34.0	34.0
`url`	String	The asset URL.	Small, 34.0	34.0

Example Response Body

1{
2  "assetSharingUrl" : "https://na1.salesforce.com/analytics/wave/application?assetId=00l40&orgId=00D40&loginHost=na1.salesforce.com&urlType=sharing",
3  "id" : "00l40000000M5EiAAK",
4  "lastModifiedBy" : { },
5  "lenses" : {
6    "dependencies" : [ {
7      "assetSharingUrl" : "https://na1.salesforce.com/analytics/wave/lens?assetId=0FK40&loginHost=na1.salesforce.com&urlType=sharing",
8      "datasets" : {
9        "dependencies" : [ {
10          "id" : "0Fb400000004DKRCA2",
11          "lastModifiedBy" : { },
12          "name" : "sales",
13          "type" : "dataset",
14          "url" : "/services/data/v34.0/wave/datasets/0Fb400000004DKRCA2"
15        } ],
16        "totalSize" : 1
17      },
18      "folder" : {
19        "alias" : "Test",
20        "id" : "00l40000000M5EnAAK",
21        "url" : "https://na1.salesforce.com/analytics/wave/application?assetId=00l40&loginHost=na1.salesforce.com&urlType=sharing"
22      },
23      "id" : "0FK400000004D8CGAU",
24      "lastModifiedBy" : {
25        "id" : "00540000000Hf6rAAC",
26        "name" : "Admin User",
27        "profilePhotoUrl" : "https://na1.salesforce.com/profilephoto/72940000000003y/T"
28      },
29      "lastModifiedDate" : "2015-06-16T22:36:21.000Z",
30      "name" : "New lens",
31      "type" : "lens",
32      "url" : "/services/data/v34.0/wave/lenses/0FK400000004D8CGAU"
33    } ],
34    "totalSize" : 1
35  },
36  "type" : "folder"
37}

Wave REST API Developer Guide (Pilot)

Dependencies Resource