Dependencies Resource

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

36.0

HTTP Methods

GET

GET Response Body (and DependencyRepresentation)

Property Name	Type	Description	Filter Group and Version	Available Version
assetSharingUrl	String	The sharing URL for the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
dashboards	Dependency​Collection​Representation	The dashboards that depend on the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
datasets	Dependency​Collection​Representation	The datasets that depend on the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
folder	Asset​Reference​Representation	The folder containing the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
id	String	The 18-character asset ID.	Small, 36.0	36.0
lastModifiedBy	Wave User	The user who last modified the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
lastModifiedDate	Date	The last time the asset was modified, in ISO8601 date format.	Small, 36.0	36.0
lenses	Dependency​Collection​Representation	The lenses that depend on the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
name	String	The name of the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
type	String	The asset type. Possible values are: dashboard dataset folder lens workflow	Small, 36.0	36.0
url	String	The URL to retrieve the definition of the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
workflows	Dependency​Collection​Representation	The dataflows that depend on the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0

Dependency​Collection​Representation

Property Name	Type	Description	Filter Group and Version	Available Version
dependencies	Dependency[]	The list of dependencies for an asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
totalSize	Integer	The total count of the dependencies.	Small, 36.0	36.0

Asset​Reference​Representation

Property Name	Type	Description	Filter Group and Version	Available Version
alias	String	The asset alias.	Small, 36.0	36.0
id	String	The 18-character ID of the asset.	Small, 36.0	36.0
label	String	The asset label.	Small, 36.0	36.0
url	String	The asset URL.	Small, 36.0	36.0

Example Response Body

1{
2  "assetSharingUrl" : "https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/analytics/wave/application?assetId=00l40&orgId=00D40&loginHost=yourInstance.salesforce.com&urlType=sharing",
3  "id" : "00l40000000M5EiAAK",
4  "lastModifiedBy" : { },
5  "lenses" : {
6    "dependencies" : [ {
7      "assetSharingUrl" : "https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/analytics/wave/lens?assetId=0FK40&loginHost=yourInstance.salesforce.com&urlType=sharing",
8      "datasets" : {
9        "dependencies" : [ {
10          "id" : "0Fb400000004DKRCA2",
11          "lastModifiedBy" : { },
12          "name" : "sales",
13          "type" : "dataset",
14          "url" : "/services/data/v36.0/wave/datasets/0Fb400000004DKRCA2"
15        } ],
16        "totalSize" : 1
17      },
18      "folder" : {
19        "alias" : "Test",
20        "id" : "00l40000000M5EnAAK",
21        "label" : "Test",
22        "url" : "https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/analytics/wave/application?assetId=00l40&loginHost=yourInstance.salesforce.com&urlType=sharing"
23      },
24      "id" : "0FK400000004D8CGAU",
25      "lastModifiedBy" : {
26        "id" : "00540000000Hf6rAAC",
27        "name" : "Admin User",
28        "profilePhotoUrl" : "https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/profilephoto/72940000000003y/T"
29      },
30      "lastModifiedDate" : "2015-06-16T22:36:21.000Z",
31      "name" : "New lens",
32      "type" : "lens",
33      "url" : "/services/data/v36.0/wave/lenses/0FK400000004D8CGAU"
34    } ],
35    "totalSize" : 1
36  },
37  "type" : "folder"
38}