WaveDataset

Represents the WaveDataset object in the Analytics application.

This type extends Metadata and inherits its fields.

WaveDataset components have the suffix .wds and are stored in the wave folder.

Introduced in API version 37.0.

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

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

• Type: string
• Required: Yes
• Description: Required. The user interface label name of the dataset.

• Type: string
• Required: No
• Description: Links the dataset to the template used to create it. Null for assets not created from a template.

• Type: string
• Required: No
• Description: The type of the dataset. Dataset types include Default, Live,StagedData, and Trended.

The following is an example of a WaveDataset component.

1<WaveDataset>
2    <application>SharedApp</application>
3    <description>description</description>
4    <masterLabel>datasetLabel</masterLabel>
5    <type>Default</type>
6</WaveDataset>

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.