Clear Data By Point of View

Clears the data for a given point of view in a selected cube.

This is an asynchronous call, so use the job status URI to determine whether the operation is complete.

This API is version v3.

Required Roles

Service Administrators

REST Resource

POST /HyperionPlanning/rest/v3/applications/{AppName}/jobs/

Note:

Before using the REST resources, you must understand how to access the REST resources and other important concepts. See Implementation Best Practices for Cloud EPM REST APIs. Using this REST API requires prerequisites. See Prerequisites.

Request

Supported Media Types: application/json

Note:

If substitution variables exist for parameters, you can use them instead of actual values in the REST API. See Using Substitution Variables in Enterprise Profitability and Cost Management REST APIs for more information.

Table 23-6 Request Parameters

Name Description Type Required Default
jobType Clear POV Payload Yes None
jobName

Name of the job

Example: "Clear POV"

 Payload Yes None
povDelimiter

Delimiter used in POV values. The delimiter must be enclosed in double quotation marks. Other than a comma, only these delimiters are supported:

  • _ (under score)

  • # (hash)

  • & (ampersand)

  • ~ (tilde)

  • % (percentage)

  • ; (semicolon)

  • : (colon)

  • - (dash)

Example: "povDelimiter":":"

Note: When submitting multiple POVs for calculation, do not use a comma as the delimiter to separate POV members. Comma is reserved for separating POV groups as shown in this example:

FY21:Jan:Actual:Working,FY21:Feb:Actual:Working,FY21:Mar:Actual:Working

 Payload Yes :: (Double Colon)
povName

Name of the POV to clear

Example: "povName":"to FY21:Jan:Actual:Working"

 Payload Yes None
cubeName

Name of the cube on which clear operation is to be executed

Example: "cubeName":"PCM_CLC"

Payload Yes PCM_CLC
clearInput

(True|False) Specifies whether to clear input data

Example: "clearInput":"true"

Payload Yes None
clearAllocatedValues

(True|False) Specifies whether to clear allocated data

Example: "clearAllocatedValues":"true"

Payload Yes None
clearAdjustmentValues

(True|False) Specifies whether to clear adjustment data

Example: "clearAdjustmentValues":"true"

 Payload Yes None

Sample Payload

{
   "jobType":"Clear POV",
   "jobName":"Clear POV",
   "parameters":{
        "povDelimiter":":",
        "povName":"FY21:Jan:Actual:Working",
        "cubeName":"PCM_CLC",
        "clearInput":"true",
        "clearAllocatedValues":"true",
        "clearAdjustmentValues":"true"
   }
}

Response

Supported Media Types: application/json

Note:

If substitution variables exist for parameters, you can use them instead of actual values in the REST API. See Using Substitution Variables in Enterprise Profitability and Cost Management REST APIs for more information.

Table 23-7 Response Parameters

Name Description
jobId ID of the job that is created
jobName Name of the job
details In case of errors, details are published with the error string
status See Migration Status Codes.
links Detailed information about the link
href Links to the API call
action HTTP call type
rel Can be self and/or Job-details. If set to Job Status, you can use the href to get the status of the job.
data Parameters as key value pairs passed in the request

Examples of Response Body

The following examples show the contents of the response body in JSON format:

Example 1: Job is in Progress 

{
    "jobId": 26,
    "jobName": "Clear POV",
    "status": -1,
    "descriptiveStatus": "Processing",
    "details": null,
    "links": [
        {
            "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/HyperionPlanning/rest/v3/applications/BksML40/jobs/26",
            "action": "GET",
            "rel": "self",
        },
        {
            "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/HyperionPlanning/rest/v3/applications/BksML40/jobs/26/details",
",
            "action": "GET",
            "rel": "job-details "
        }
    ]
}

Example 2: Job Status with No Errors 

{
    "jobId": 26,
    "jobName": " Copy POV",
    "status": 0,
    "descriptiveStatus": "Success",
    "details": null
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "self"
            "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/HyperionPlanning/rest/v3/applications/jobs/26",
            "action": "GET",
        },
 {
            "rel": "job-details"
            "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/HyperionPlanning/rest/v3/applications/jobs/26/details",
            "action": "GET",
        }