Signature SASubjectAreaDetails Values Returns

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3.5.3.3 Returns

Returns an SASubjectArea Object for more information, see Section 2.20, SASubjectArea Structure .

3.5.3.4 Usage

Depending on the value of the detailsLevel parameter, the returned object contains the information specified in Table 3–8 .

3.5.4 describeTable Method

Use this method to retrieve table information for a specified table in a specified subject area.

3.5.4.1 Signature

SATable describeTable String subjectAreaName, String tableName, SATableDetails detailsLevel, String sessionID;

3.5.4.2 SATablesDetails Values

Used to specify the information to retrieve about the table. Table 3–9 lists the available values. Table 3–7 SASubjectAreaDetails Values Values Description IncludeTables Include table list with minimum information about each table. IncludeTablesAndColumns Include full table and column information. Minimum Do not include table and column information. Table 3–8 detailsLevel Values Value of detailsLevel Description IncludeTables Specifies that the tables field is not null and contains the collection of tables for this subject area. Each table object has the columns field set to null. InludeTablesAndColumns Specifies that the tables field is not null and contains the collection of tables for this subject area. For each table object the columns field contains the corresponding collection of columns. Minimum Specifies that the table list is not available. The tables field in the resulting subject area object is null. Arguments Description String subjectAreaName Specifies the subject area to be queried. String tableName Specifies the table to be queried. SATableDetails detailsLevel Specifies the information to retrieve about the table. For information on the SATableDetails structure, see Section 3.5.4.2, SATablesDetails Values . String sessionID Specifies the session ID, which is usually returned by the logon method. If the SOAP client engine can handle HTTP cookies, you can omit the session ID or set it to null. Description of Services and Methods in Oracle BI EE Web Services 3-19

3.5.4.3 Returns

Returns an SATable Object. For information on the SATable structure, see Section 2.21, SATable Structure .

3.5.5 getSubjectAreas Method

Use this method to retrieve the list of subject areas that are available.

3.5.5.1 Signature

List[]getSubjectAreasString sessionID;

3.5.5.2 Returns

Returns an array of SASubjectArea objects. For information on the SASubjectArea structure, see Section 2.22, SAWLocale Structure .

3.5.5.3 Usage