Creating a Document

Creates an empty Web Intelligence document.

Request

POST <webiURL>/documents

Request body:

<document>
    <name>
    <folderId>

Where:

  • <name> is the name of the document to be created. If you do not assign a name, the system will automatically assign an ID.
  • <folderId> is the BI launch pad folder where the document is created. The default folder is the default BI launch pad folder.
Response

Response type: application/xml or application/json

The response is a message stating the success or failure of the request.

Example

POST <webiURL>/documents

Request body:

<document>
    <name></name>
</document>

Response:

<success>
   <message>The resource of type 'Document' with identifier '5022' has been successfully created.</message>
   <id>5022</id>
</success>
An identifier has been assigned automatically.