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WaveDashboard
Represents the WaveDashboard object in the Analytics
application.
This type extends the MetadataWithContent metadata type and inherits its content and
fullName fields.
File Suffix and Directory Location
WaveDashboard components have the suffix .wdash and are stored in the wave folder.
Version
WaveDashboard components are available in API version 37.0 and later.
Fields
| Field Name | Field Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| application | string | Required. The internal name of the application. |
| description | string | The dashboard description that appears in the user interface. |
| masterLabel | string | Required. The dashboard name that appears in the user interface. |
| templateAssetSourceName | string | Links the dashboard to the template used to create it. Null for assets not created from a template. |
Declarative Metadata Sample Definition
The following is an example of a WaveDashboard component.
1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<WaveDashboard xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
3 <content xsi:nil="true"/>
4 <application>dev__app</application>
5 <masterLabel>Dashboard1</masterLabel>
6 <description>somedesc</description>
7</WaveDashboard>Wildcard Support in the Manifest File
This metadata type supports the wildcard character * (asterisk) in the package.xml manifest file. For information about using the manifest file, see Deploying and Retrieving Metadata with the Zip File.