The BI Semantic Layer RESTful Web Service SDK provides methods that allow you to do the
following:
- Resolve contexts in universes
- Answer @prompts in universes
- Answer object parameters defined in data foundations and business layers, and used
as filters or in @prompts.
The following features are also supported in the present release:
- Index-aware parameters
- Optional parameters
- Cascading parameters
- Index-aware lists of values
- Lists of values with multiple columns
See the Information Design Tool User Guide for more information on contexts,
@prompts, and object parameters.
Note In the next sections of the present guide, the term parameter
refers to the element defined in the XML streams manipulated by the web service. It
represents contexts, @prompts, and object parameters.