POST /Info/FilterMembers/:datasource/:filterSpec

Returns information about the members of the given filter, as defined by the given data source (which is either a cube or a KPI).

URL Parameters

datasource	Required. Name of the data source. This is one of the following: cubename — a logical cube name cubename.cube — a logical cube name, followed by .cube kpiname.kpi — a logical KPI name, followed by .kpi This name can include slashes; see “Use of Slashes in Cube and KPI Names,” earlier in this book.
filterSpec	Required. Filter specification.

Request Body Details

This service uses the following properties of the request body. These properties both specify filters that are applied to the data source, thus limiting the list of members returned by the service.

RELATED	Optional. If specified, this property is an array of objects, each of which contains the spec property (a filter specification) and the value property (value of that filter). A value property should be an MDX set expression and should use member keys.
SEARCHKEY	Optional.

Example Request

Request Method:

POST
Request URL:

http://localhost:52773/api/deepsee/v1/Info/FilterMembers/:demomdx.kpi/:homed.h1.zip

For comments on the possible forms of the URL, see “Introduction to the Business Intelligence REST API” in the chapter “Introduction and Samples.”

Request Body:

{
  "RELATED":[{"spec":"gend.h1.gender","value":"&[female]"}],
          "SEARCHKEY":"Jan"
}

Example Response

{
   "Info":
      {"Error":"","DataSource":"demomdx.cube","DataSourceType":"cube","Default":"","Filter":"[HomeD].[H1].[ZIP]"},
   "Result":
      {"FilterMembers":
         [
          {"text":"32006","value":"&[32006]","description":""},
          {"text":"32007","value":"&[32007]","description":""},
          {"text":"34577","value":"&[34577]","description":""},
          {"text":"36711","value":"&[36711]","description":""},
          {"text":"38928","value":"&[38928]","description":""}
          ]
       }
}

In the response object, the Result property contains a property called FilterMembers, which contains an array of objects, one for each filter member. The object for a given filter member contains the following properties:

description contains the text description of the member, if any
text contains the display text for the member
value contains the logical value of the member (typically the MDX key)

For information that applies to all response objects, see the discussion at the start of this reference.