OBJECT
LensField
Lens Fields contain extra information based on an underlying datasource field
link GraphQL Schema definition
- type LensField {
- # Unique identifier used by the metadata API. Not the same as the numeric ID used
- # on server
- : ID!
- # Name of field shown locally in Ask Data. If null or empty, use name inherited
- # from datasource field.
- : String
- # Description of field shown in Ask Data. If null or empty, use description
- # inherited from datasource field.
- : String
- # Underlying datasource field this lens field is based on
- : Field!
- # The Lens which contains this lens field
- : Lens
- }
link Require by
- AnalyticsFieldBase GraphQL type for a field containing analytics metadata
- BinFieldGraphQL type for a binned continuous measure field. See https://onlinehelp.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/calculations_bins.html
- CalculatedFieldGraphQL type for a calculated field. See https://onlinehelp.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/calculations_calculatedfields.html
- ColumnFieldColumnFields are a type of field which directly connects to a column in some type of table.
- CombinedFieldGraphQL type for a combined field. Combined fields concatanate fields together into one string.
- CombinedSetFieldGraphQL type for a combined set field. See https://onlinehelp.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/sortgroup_sets_create.html#Combine
- DataFieldBase GraphQL type for a field containing data. Most types of Fields will implement this interface with exceptions like HierarchyField.
- DatasourceFieldGraphQL type for a data source field. Data source fields can only exist in embedded data sources which connect to a published data source. A data source field is an embedded data source's 'layered' representation of a field that already exists in the published data source and is mostly a copy of the field in the published data source. Data source fields can get their own descriptions and renames local to the embedded data source, but cannot otherwise be modified in the embedded data source.
- FieldBase GraphQL type for a field
- FieldReferencingFieldBase GraphQL type for a field that references another field. For example, a CalculatedField can reference a ColumnField in its formula.
- GroupFieldGraphQL type for a group field. See https://onlinehelp.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/sortgroup_groups_creating.html
- HierarchyFieldGraphQL type for a hierarchy. See https://onlinehelp.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/qs_hierarchies.html
- LensLenses are curated, embeddable Ask Data experiences. *Introduced in Tableau Cloud June 2022 / Server 2022.3.* *Retired in Tableau Cloud February 2024 / Server 2024.2.*
- LensFieldsConnectionConnection Type for LensField
- QueryQuery root for Metadata GraphQL interface
- SetFieldGraphQL type for a set field. See https://onlinehelp.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/sortgroup_sets_create.html