Understanding Query Execution
A third-party application will execute a PeopleSoft query using the same basic steps as a PeopleSoft online user. This table lists the steps to execute a query and retrieve query results.
Steps |
Description |
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1. Select query. |
QAS service operations are available to find and list existing queries. |
2. Enter prompts. |
QAS web services are available to retrieve query prompts and get translate values and prompt table values. |
3. Filter fields. |
A service operation is available to list all of the fields in a query. |
4. Execute the query. |
QAS service operations are available to execute a query synchronously or asynchronously. |
5. Retrieve query results. |
A service operation is available to retrieve the query results. |
6. Cancel a query. |
QAS provides a service operation to cancel query execution. |
7. Retrieve query status. |
QAS provides a service operation to retrieve the current query execution status. |