Clear Dimension Members (Metadata) (External Source Models)

Clear Dimension Members (Metadata) (External Source Models)

Use this API to clear metadata from an external Data Source model. This API can be invoked to clear specific dimensions or all dimensions of an external Data Source model. The ClearMetadata API results in a success even if all data has been cleared in earlier call.

POST /modeling/sourcemodel/metadata/clear HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/xml
Accept: application/xml
X-ACCESS-TOKEN:
 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<clear-metadata-payload>
<model-name>$ModelName</model-name>
<dimension-name>$DimensionName</dimension-name>
</clear-metadata-payload>

Parameters

1. $ModelName: (type: string) Name of the model

2. $DimensionName: (type: string) Name of the dimension

Sample Payload

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<clear-metadata-payload>
<model-name>My Model</model-name>
<dimension-name>Time</dimension-name>
</clear-metadata-payload>

Response

Success Response

HTTP/1.1 200/204 OK

Error Responses

Service Not Available (possibly due to maintenance)

HTTP/1.1 503 Service Unavailable

One or more HTTP headers were missing

HTTP/1.1 412 Precondition Failed

Unauthorized Access (access key lookup failed)

HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized

Invalid XML (bad request)

HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request

Not Found (source model not found)

HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found