View

.view

View defines fields that can be gathered from table or query.

Each View must be stored as view_name.view YAML file:

view: view_name
connection: connection_name
label: 'view label in UI'
description: 'description in UI'
table: table_name    
derived_table: |
  'SELECT ... FROM ...'

udfs:
- user_defined_function_name
- user_defined_function_name
- ...

fields:
# List of fields (Dimensions, Time, Measures, Calculations, Filters)
# - dimension: dimension_name
#   ...

View Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
view*	string	-	View name
connection*	string	-	Connection name
label	string	-	View label in UI
description	string	-	View description in UI
table**	string	-	Specify existing table as a source for a view
derived_table**	string	-	Way to derive table for a view through custom SQL query
udfs	string[]	-	List all of user defined functions needed by current View
fields	(Dimension | Time | Measure | Calculation | Filter) []	-	Begin a section of fields