Get View Info

This API returns the basic information of a view in Zoho Analytics given its View ID as input. View ID’s are unique identifiers that is associated with each view (tables, reports and dashboards) that is created in Zoho Analytics.

REQUEST URI

https://<ZohoAnalytics_Server_URI>/api/<OwnerEmail>/<WorkspaceName>

Get

oauthscope: ZohoAnalytics.metadata.read

COMMON PARAMETERS

ParameterPossible ValuesDescription
ZOHO_ACTIONGETVIEWINFO This parameter specifies the action to be performed by the API request.
ZOHO_OUTPUT_FORMATXML/JSONThis parameter specifies the output format for the response.
ZOHO_ERROR_FORMATXML/JSONSpecifies the output format for the response in case an error occurs when trying to process the request.
ZOHO_API_VERSION1.0The API version of Zoho Analytics based on which the application(/service) has been written. This parameter allows the Zoho Analytics to handle applications based on the older versions.The current API version is 1.0

AUTHORIZATION

To make authenticated API request, append the access token in Authorization request header.

Header NameValueDescription
AuthorizationZoho-oauthtoken<space><access_token>The Access token provides a secure and temporary access to Zoho Analytics API's. Each access token will be valid only for an hour, and can be used only for the set of operations that is described in the scope.

ACTION SPECIFIC PARAMETERS

ParameterPossible ValuesDescription
ZOHO_VIEW_ID
(mandatory)
A Long number like 9999999999999The ID of the view which can be taken from the corresponding view URL.

POSSIBLE ERROR CODES

7103 , 7104 , 7106 , 8504 , 8506 , 8516 , 8533

Sample Request:

Copiedcurl 
-d "ZOHO_ACTION=GETVIEWINFO&ZOHO_OUTPUT_FORMAT=XML&ZOHO_ERROR_FORMAT=XML&ZOHO_API_VERSION=1.0&ZOHO_VIEW_ID=9999999999999999" 
-H "Authorization:Zoho-oauthtoken <access_token>" 
https://analyticsapi.zoho.com/api/EmailAddress/WorkspaceName
Copiedusing ZReports;

namespace Test
{
    CLIENT_ID = "************";
    CLIENT_SECRET = "************";
    REFRESH_TOKEN = "************";
    EMAIL = "Email Address";
    DBNAME = "Workspace Name";

    class Program
    {
        public IReportClient getClient()
        {
            IReportClient RepClient = new ReportClient(CLIENT_ID, CLIENT_SECRET, REFRESH_TOKEN);
            return RepClient;
        }

        public void getviewinfo(IReportClient RepClient)
        {
            string uri = RepClient.GetURI(EMAIL, DBNAME);
            long viewid = 9999999999999999;
            string format = "XML";
            string result = RepClient.GetViewInfo(uri, viewid, format, null);
            Console.WriteLine(result);
        }

        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            Program obj = new Program();
            IReportClient rc = obj.getClient();
            obj.getviewinfo(rc);
        }
    }
}
Copiedpackage main

import (
	"fmt"
	"zoho/pkg/reportclient"
)

var (
	email        = "Email Address"
	dbname       = "Workspace Name"
	clientid     = "************"
	clientsecret = "************"
	refreshtoken = "************"
)

func getviewinfo() {
	url := reportclient.GetDbUri(email, dbname)
	viewid := "9999999999999999"
	result, err := reportclient.GetViewInfo(url, viewid)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err.ErrorMessage)
		fmt.Println(err.ErrorCode)
		fmt.Println(err.Action)
		fmt.Println(err.HttpStatusCode)
	} else {
		fmt.Println(result)
	}
}

func main() {
	reportclient.SetOAuthToken(clientid, clientsecret, refreshtoken)
	getviewinfo()
}
Copiedimport com.adventnet.zoho.client.report.*;

public class Sample {
    String email = "Email Address";
    String dbname = "Workspace Name";
    String clientId = "************";
    String clientSecret = "************";
    String refreshToken = "************";
    Map config = new HashMap();
    private ReportClient rc = new ReportClient(clientId, clientSecret, refreshToken);

    public void getviewinfo() throws Exception {
        long viewid = 9999999999999999;
        String uri = rc.getURI(email, dbname);
        Document doc = rc.getViewInfo(uri, viewid);
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        Sample obj = new Sample();
        obj.getviewinfo();
    }
}
Copied<?php
require 'ReportClient.php';

$EMAIL_ID = "Email Address";
$DB_NAME = "Workspace Name";
$CLIENT_ID = "************";
$CLIENT_SECRET = "************";
$REFRESH_TOKEN = "************";
$view_id = "9999999999999999";
$report_client_request = new ReportClient($CLIENT_ID, $CLIENT_SECRET, $REFRESH_TOKEN);
$uri = $report_client_request->getDbURI($EMAIL_ID, $DB_NAME);
$response_array = $report_client_request->getViewInfo($uri, $view_id);
?>
Copiedfrom __future__ import with_statement
from ReportClient import ReportClient
import sys

class Sample:
    LOGIN_EMAIL_ID = "Email Address"
    CLIENT_ID = "************"
    CLIENT_SECRET = "************"
    REFRESH_TOKEN = "************"
    DATABASE_NAME = "Workspace Name"
    rc = None
    rc = ReportClient(REFRESH_TOKEN, CLIENT_ID, CLIENT_SECRET)

    def getViewInfo(self, rc):
        uri = rc.getDBURI(self.LOGIN_EMAIL_ID, self.DATABASE_NAME)
        viewId = "9999999999999999"
        result = rc.getViewInfo(uri, viewId)
        print(result)

obj = Sample()
obj.getViewInfo(obj.rc)
Copiedvar nodelib = require('./ZAnalyticsClient');
var clientId = '************';
var clientSecret = '************';
var refreshtoken = '************';
var emailId = 'EmailAddress';
var workspaceName = 'WorkspaceName';
var viewId = 'ViewID';
nodelib.initialize(clientId, clientSecret, refreshtoken).then(() => {
    var params = {};
    var uripath = nodelib.getUri(emailId, workspaceName);
    nodelib.getViewInfo(viewId, uripath, params).then((response) => {
        console.log(response);
    }).catch((error) => {
        console.log('Error : ' + error.message);
    });
}).catch((error) => {
    console.log('Authentication Error : ' + error);
});
Copiedemail = zoho.encryption.urlEncode("");
paramsMap = Map();
oauthParams = Map();
headers = Map();

// AUTHENTICATION PARAMS
oauthParams.put("client_id", "********");
oauthParams.put("client_secret", "********");
oauthParams.put("refresh_token", "********");
oauthParams.put("grant_type", "refresh_token");

tokenInfo = invokeurl[url: "https://accounts.zoho.com/oauth/v2/token" type: POST parameters: oauthParams];
if (tokenInfo.containKey("access_token")) {
    accessToken = tokenInfo.get("access_token");
    headers.put("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken ".concat(accessToken));
} else {
    info tokenInfo;
    return;
}

// COMMON PARAMS
paramsMap.put("ZOHO_ACTION", "GETVIEWINFO");
paramsMap.put("ZOHO_OUTPUT_FORMAT", "JSON");
paramsMap.put("ZOHO_ERROR_FORMAT", "JSON");
paramsMap.put("ZOHO_API_VERSION", "1.0");

response = invokeurl[url: "https://analyticsapi.zoho.com/api/" + email + "/" + workspaceName + "/" + viewType type: POST parameters: paramsMap headers: headers];
info response;

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Sample Response:

Copied<responseuri="/api/EmailAddress/WorkspaceName"action="GETVIEWINFO">
<result>
<dbid>888888888888888</dbid>
<viewname>Employee Details</viewname>
<viewdesc>Description</viewdesc>
<viewtype>0</viewtype>
</result>
</response>
Copied{"response":
    {"uri":"\/api\/email\/WorkspaceName",
        "action":"GETVIEWINFO",
        "result":
        {"dbId":"888888888888888",
            "viewName":"Employee Details",
            "viewDesc":"Description",
            "viewType":"0"}}}