WaveApplication

Represents the Analytics application.

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Important

Parent Type 

This type extends Metadata and inherits its fields.

File Suffix and Directory Location 

WaveApplication components have the suffix .wapp and are stored in the wave folder.

Version 

Introduced in API version 37.0.

Fields 

assetIcon 

  • Type: string
  • Required: No
  • Description: The icon that represents the Analytics application.

description 

  • Type: string
  • Required: No
  • Description: The description that appears in the user interface.

folder 

  • Type: string
  • Required: Yes
  • Description: The internal api name of the folder or application.

masterLabel 

  • Type: string
  • Required: Yes
  • Description: The user interface label name of the folder or application.

shares 

  • Type: FolderShare[]
  • Required: No
  • Description: The folder sharing rules.

templateOrigin 

  • Type: string
  • Required: No
  • Description: The internal (unique) name of the template used to create the application. This field is blank if the application wasn’t created from a template.

templateVersion 

  • Type: string
  • Required: No
  • Description: The version assigned to the application template by the template’s creator. This field is blank if the application wasn’t created from a template.

Declarative Metadata Sample Definition 

The following is an example of a WaveApplication component.

1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>  
2<WaveApplication xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
3  <assetIcon>/analytics/wave/web/proto/images/app/icons/11.png</assetIcon>
4  <description>Application that shows my sales</description>
5  <folder>edit</folder>
6  <masterLabel>Sales Application</masterLabel>
7  <shares>
8   <accessLevel>EditAllContents</accessLevel>
9   <sharedTo>shareswith@org.ee</sharedTo>
10   <sharedToType>User</sharedToType>
11  </shares>
12</WaveApplication>

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.