WaveComponent
Represents the WaveComponent object in the Analytics
application. This type extends the MetadataWithContent metadata type and inherits its
content and fullName fields.
When using Metadata API to work with Analytics components, consider that:
- Modifications to the .wcomp component are unsupported.
File Suffix and Directory Location
WaveComponent components have the suffix .wcomp and are stored in the wave folder.
Version
WaveComponent components are available in API version 51.0 and later.
Fields
Field Name | Field Type | Description |
---|---|---|
application | string | Required. The internal name of the application. |
description | string | The component description that appears in the user interface. |
masterLabel | string | Required. The component name that appears in the user interface. |
templateAssetSourceName | string | Links the component 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 WaveComponent component.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<WaveComponent xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<content xsi:nil="true"/>
<application>dev__app</application>
<masterLabel>Component1</masterLabel>
<description>Component description</description>
</WaveComponent>
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.