OBJECT

Lens

Lenses are curated, embeddable Ask Data experiences.
Introduced in Tableau Cloud June 2022 / Server 2022.3.
Retired in Tableau Cloud February 2024 / Server 2024.2.

link GraphQL Schema definition

  • type Lens {
  • # Unique identifier used by the metadata API. Not the same as the numeric ID used
  • # on server
  • id: ID!
  • # Name shown in server
  • name: String
  • # Locally unique identifier used for the REST API on the Tableau Server
  • luid: String!
  • # The site in which the Lens is visible and usable
  • site: TableauSite!
  • # The list of fields
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • fields(
  • filter: LensField_Filter,
  • orderBy: LensFieldSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [LensField!]!
  • # The list of fields
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • fieldsConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: LensField_Filter,
  • orderBy: LensFieldSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): LensFieldsConnection
  • # The ID of the project in which the Lens is visible and usable.
  • projectVizportalUrlId: String!
  • # VizPortal URL ID; used for URL generation
  • vizportalUrlId: String!
  • # Datasource this lens is derived from
  • datasource: Datasource!
  • # User who owns this Lens
  • owner: TableauUser!
  • # Description of the Lens
  • description: String
  • # Time the Lens was created
  • createdAt: DateTime!
  • # Time the Lens was last updated
  • updatedAt: DateTime!
  • # "Dashboards connected to the Lens"
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • downstreamDashboards(
  • filter: Dashboard_Filter,
  • orderBy: DashboardSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [Dashboard!]!
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • downstreamDashboardsConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: Dashboard_Filter,
  • orderBy: DashboardSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): DashboardsConnection
  • # "Workbooks connected to the Lens"
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • downstreamWorkbooks(
  • filter: Workbook_Filter,
  • orderBy: WorkbookSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [Workbook!]!
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • downstreamWorkbooksConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: Workbook_Filter,
  • orderBy: WorkbookSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): WorkbooksConnection
  • # "Metrics connected to the Lens"
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • downstreamMetrics(
  • filter: Metric_Filter,
  • orderBy: MetricSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [Metric!]!
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • downstreamMetricsConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: Metric_Filter,
  • orderBy: MetricSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): MetricsConnection
  • # Owners of contents connected to the Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • downstreamOwners(
  • filter: TableauUser_Filter,
  • orderBy: TableauUserSortOrder
  • ): [TableauUser!]!
  • # Owners of contents connected to the Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • downstreamOwnersConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: TableauUser_Filter,
  • orderBy: TableauUserSortOrder
  • ): TableauUsersConnection
  • # Tables that are upstream of this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamTables(
  • filter: Table_Filter,
  • orderBy: TableSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [Table!]!
  • # Tables that are upstream of this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamTablesConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: Table_Filter,
  • orderBy: TableSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): TablesConnection
  • # The lens configured in askData extension
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • askDataExtensions(
  • filter: AskDataExtension_Filter,
  • orderBy: AskDataExtensionSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [AskDataExtension]
  • # The lens configured in askData extension
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • askDataExtensionsConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: AskDataExtension_Filter,
  • orderBy: AskDataExtensionSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): AskDataExtensionsConnection
  • # The Databases that are upstream to this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamDatabases(
  • filter: Database_Filter,
  • orderBy: DatabaseSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [Database]
  • # The Databases that are upstream to this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamDatabasesConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: Database_Filter,
  • orderBy: DatabaseSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): DatabasesConnection
  • # The fields that are upstream of this lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamFields(
  • filter: Field_Filter,
  • orderBy: FieldSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [Field]
  • # The fields that are upstream of this lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamFieldsConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: Field_Filter,
  • orderBy: FieldSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): FieldsConnection
  • # The flows that are upstream of this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamFlows(
  • filter: Flow_Filter,
  • orderBy: FlowSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [Flow]
  • # The flows that are upstream of this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamFlowsConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: Flow_Filter,
  • orderBy: FlowSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): FlowsConnection
  • # The datasource that are upstream of this lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamDatasources(
  • filter: PublishedDatasource_Filter,
  • orderBy: PublishedDatasourceSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [PublishedDatasource]
  • # The datasource that are upstream of this lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamDatasourcesConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: PublishedDatasource_Filter,
  • orderBy: PublishedDatasourceSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): PublishedDatasourcesConnection
  • # The virtual connection table upstream to this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamVirtualConnectionTables(
  • filter: VirtualConnectionTable_Filter,
  • orderBy: VirtualConnectionTableSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [VirtualConnectionTable]
  • # The virtual connection table upstream to this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamVirtualConnectionTablesConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: VirtualConnectionTable_Filter,
  • orderBy: VirtualConnectionTableSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): VirtualConnectionTablesConnection
  • # The virtual connection upstream to this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamVirtualConnections(
  • filter: VirtualConnection_Filter,
  • orderBy: VirtualConnectionSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): [VirtualConnection]
  • # The virtual connection upstream to this Lens
  • #
  • # Arguments
  • # after: The cursor to receive the next page of objects. If no
  • # cursor is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. Offset can not be
  • # set at the same time. This is the preferred API to use if possible as it is
  • # faster.
  • # first: Maximum number of objects to be returned in a page. The
  • # default is 100
  • # offset: The number of entries to offset the start of the page
  • # by. If no offset is supplied it will start at the beginning of the list. After
  • # can not be set at the same time.
  • # filter: Filter by GraphQL field and given value
  • # orderBy: Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in
  • # the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the
  • # final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending
  • # order.
  • # permissionMode: Results filtering mode.
  • upstreamVirtualConnectionsConnection(
  • after: String,
  • first: Int,
  • offset: Int,
  • filter: VirtualConnection_Filter,
  • orderBy: VirtualConnectionSortOrder,
  • permissionMode: PermissionMode
  • ): VirtualConnectionsConnection
  • }

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