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Systems.Documents.DataSources Entity

Namespace: Systems.Documents

Contains user-defined data sources, which retrieve rows from multiple queries. Entity: Sys_Data_Sources

Renames

Old name: Systems.Reporting.DataSources
New name: Systems.Documents.DataSources
Version: 24.1.5.35
Case: 35911

Default Visualization

Default Display Text Format:
{Name}
Default Search Members:
Name
Name Data Member:
Name
Category: Settings
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

Track Changes

Min level: 0 - Do not track changes
Max level: 4 - Track object attribute and blob changes

Aggregate

An aggregate is a cluster of domain objects that can be treated as a single unit.

Aggregate Tree

Attributes

Name Type Description
BaseQueryName string (128) The name of the query or table that is used for root reference point of the loaded data. Required Filter(eq;like)
DataSourceType DataSourceType 'M' = MULTI-TABLE (many tables); 'D' = MASTER-DETAIL (two tables); 'S' = SINGLE-TABLE . Required Default("M") Filter(eq)
DisplayText string Uses the repository DisplayTextFormat to build the display text from the attributes and references of current object.
Id guid
Name string (64) The name of the data source. Required Filter(eq;like)
ObjectVersion int32 The latest version of the extensible data object for the aggregate root for the time the object is loaded from the database. Can be used for optimistic locking.
ShowParentTables boolean Indicates whether the parent nodes in the Reference_Path in Sys_Data_Source_
Queries_Table are automaticaly included in the report or not. Required Default(false)

Child Collections

Name Type Description
Queries DataSourceQueries List of DataSourceQuery(Systems.Documents.DataSourceQueries.md) child objects, based on the Systems.Documents.DataSourceQuery.DataSource(Systems.Documents.DataSourceQueries.md#datasource) back reference

Attribute Details

BaseQueryName

The name of the query or table that is used for root reference point of the loaded data. Required Filter(eq;like)

Type: string (128)
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, Like
Supports Order By: False
Maximum Length: 128
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

DataSourceType

'M' = MULTI-TABLE (many tables); 'D' = MASTER-DETAIL (two tables); 'S' = SINGLE-TABLE . Required Default("M") Filter(eq)

Type: DataSourceType
Category: System
Allowed values for the DataSourceType(Systems.Documents.DataSources.md#datasourcetype) data attribute
Allowed Values (Systems.Documents.DataSourcesRepository.DataSourceType Enum Members)

Value Description
MultiTable MultiTable value. Stored as 'M'.
Database Value: 'M'
Model Value: 0
Domain API Value: 'MultiTable'
MasterDetail MasterDetail value. Stored as 'D'.
Database Value: 'D'
Model Value: 1
Domain API Value: 'MasterDetail'
SingleTable SingleTable value. Stored as 'S'.
Database Value: 'S'
Model Value: 2
Domain API Value: 'SingleTable'

Supported Filters: Equals
Supports Order By: False
Default Value: MultiTable
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

DisplayText

Uses the repository DisplayTextFormat to build the display text from the attributes and references of current object.

Type: string
Category: Calculated Attributes
Supported Filters: NotFilterable
Supports Order By: ****
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

Id

Type: guid
Indexed: True
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, EqualsIn
Default Value: NewGuid
Show in UI: CannotBeShown

Name

The name of the data source. Required Filter(eq;like)

Type: string (64)
Category: System
Supported Filters: Equals, Like
Supports Order By: False
Maximum Length: 64
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

ObjectVersion

The latest version of the extensible data object for the aggregate root for the time the object is loaded from the database. Can be used for optimistic locking.

Type: int32
Category: Extensible Data Object
Supported Filters: NotFilterable
Supports Order By: ****
Show in UI: HiddenByDefault

ShowParentTables

Indicates whether the parent nodes in the Reference_Path in Sys_Data_Source_Queries_Table are automaticaly included in the report or not. Required Default(false)

Type: boolean
Category: System
Supported Filters: NotFilterable
Supports Order By: False
Default Value: False
Show in UI: ShownByDefault

API Methods

Methods that can be invoked in public APIs.

GetAllowedCustomPropertyValues

Gets the allowed values for the specified custom property for this entity object. If supported the result is ordered by property value. Some property value sources do not support ordering - in that case the result is not ordered.
Return Type: Collection Of CustomPropertyValue
Declaring Type: EntityObject
Domain API Request: GET

Parameters

  • customPropertyCode
    The code of the custom property
    Type: string

  • search
    The search text - searches by value or description. Can contain wildcard character %.
    Type: string
    Optional: True
    Default Value: null

  • exactMatch
    If true the search text should be equal to the property value
    Type: boolean
    Optional: True
    Default Value: False

  • orderByDescription
    If true the result is ordered by Description instead of Value. Note that ordering is not always possible.
    Type: boolean
    Optional: True
    Default Value: False

  • top
    The top clause - default is 10
    Type: int32
    Optional: True
    Default Value: 10

  • skip
    The skip clause - default is 0
    Type: int32
    Optional: True
    Default Value: 0

CreateNotification

Create a notification immediately in a separate transaction, and send a real-time event to the user.
Return Type: void
Declaring Type: EntityObject
Domain API Request: POST

Parameters

  • user
    The user.
    Type: Users

  • notificationClass
    The notification class.
    Type: string

  • subject
    The notification subject.
    Type: string

CreateCopy

Duplicates the object and its child objects belonging to the same aggregate. The duplicated objects are not saved to the data source but remain in the same transaction as the original object.
Return Type: EntityObject
Declaring Type: EntityObject
Domain API Request: POST

Business Rules

None

Front-End Business Rules

None

API

Domain API Query: https://demodb.my.erp.net/api/domain/odata/Systems_Documents_DataSources?$top=10

Domain API Query Builder: https://demodb.my.erp.net/api/domain/querybuilder#Systems_Documents_DataSources?$top=10