SYSTEM$EXPORT_TDS_FROM_SEMANTIC_VIEW¶

Syntax¶

SYSTEM$EXPORT_TDS_FROM_SEMANTIC_VIEW( '<semantic_view_name>' )

Arguments¶

'semantic_view_name'

Name of the semantic view to export.

If the semantic view is not in the current schema and database, specify the fully-qualified name of the view (for example, my_db.my_schema.my_semantic_view).

Returns¶

Returns a VARCHAR value containing the semantic view in TDS format.

Access control requirements¶

A role used to execute this operation must have the following privileges at a minimum:

Operating on an object in a schema requires at least one privilege on the parent database and at least one privilege on the parent schema.

For instructions on creating a custom role with a specified set of privileges, see Creating custom roles.

For general information about roles and privilege grants for performing SQL actions on securable objects, see Overview of Access Control.

Usage notes¶

For details about the conversion process and limitations with the conversion, see Exporting a semantic view to a Tableau Data Source (TDS) file.

Examples¶

The following statement returns the semantic view my_sv in TDS format:

SELECT SYSTEM$EXPORT_TDS_FROM_SEMANTIC_VIEW('my_sv');

+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| SYSTEM$EXPORT_TDS_FROM_SEMANTIC_VIEW('MY_SV')                          |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>                                 |
| <!--Tableau compatibility notice:                                      |
| ... -->                                                                |
| <datasource xmlns:user="http://www.tableausoftware.com/xml/user" ... > |
| ...                                                                    |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+