What is OData SQL?

What is OData SQL?

OData (Open Data Protocol) is an ISO/IEC approved, OASIS standard that defines a set of best practices for building and consuming RESTful APIs. OData offers full CRUD support with a standard convention for field selection, sorting, filtering, and other SQL functions via HTTP GET, POST, PUT, PATCH and DELETE requests.

What are the different types of data sources in SSRS?

Reporting Services installs the following data source types:

• Microsoft SQL Server.
• Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services for MDX, DMX, Microsoft Power Pivot, and tabular models.
• Microsoft Azure SQL Database.
• Oracle.
• SAP BW.
• Hyperion Essbase.
• Microsoft SharePoint List.
• Teradata.

What is an OData data source?

OData is a standard for building and consuming RESTful APIs. OData requests are made with a URL that uses HTTP to request data, using the returned data to populate the report. A Universal Resource Identifier (URI) looks just like a URL and is the connection point for an OData service.

What is dataset in SSRS?

A dataset contains the information that is needed to retrieve a specific set of data from a data source. There are two types of datasets: embedded and shared. An embedded dataset is defined in a report and used only by that report.

How do I learn OData?

Creation of Odata services for beginners

1. Provide the name of your project and a project with the following structure gets created.
2. Data Model: It contains three subfolders.
3. Right-click on entity type folder and choose to create.
4. Double click on properties, here we add the fields to our entity type.

Where are SSRS data sources stored?

In the report server web portal, we will navigate to Home->Datasets folder and click manage in the SSRS shared data source; property tab will appear.

Can SSRS connect to Snowflake?

Thanks! Yes, we have SSRS reports using Snowflake as a data source via ODBC. You can build your query to Snowflake using Expression, and pass variables as parameters.

What is OData used for?

OData helps applications to focus on business logic without worrying about the various API approaches to define request and response headers, status codes, HTTP methods, URL conventions, media types, payload formats, query options, etc.

What is OData in Web API with example?

The Open Data Protocol (OData) is a data access protocol for the web. OData provides a uniform way to query and manipulate data sets through CRUD operations (create, read, update, and delete). ASP.NET Web API supports both v3 and v4 of the protocol.

How do I create a data source in SSRS report?

To create a connection to a shared data source in Report Builder

1. On the toolbar in the Report Data pane, click New, and then click Data Source.
2. In the Name text box, type a name for the data source.
3. Select Use a shared connection or report model.
4. Select the shared data source and then click Open.
5. Click OK.

How to use SSRS report as OData source in Power BI?

I try to leverage a SSRS report as a data source to Power BI via the Data Feed / OData functionality. So I open the report, export it as a Data Feed, take the URL from the feed and try to use it as OData source in Power BI. I use Windows authentication.

What is OData source in SSIs?

OData Source. Use the OData Source component in an SSIS package to consume data from an Open Data Protocol (OData) service. Supported protocols and data formats. The component supports the OData v3 and v4 protocols. For OData V3 protocol, the component supports the ATOM and JSON data formats.

What are the data types supported by OData?

Supported data types The OData source supports the following simple data types: int, byte[], bool, byte, DateTime, DateTimeOffset, decimal, double, Guid, Int16, Int32, Int64, sbyte, float, string, and TimeSpan. To discover the data types of columns in your data source, check the https:// /$metadatapage.

How do I connect to an OData source?

Use the Connectionpage of the OData Source Editordialog box to select the OData connection manager for the OData source. This page also lets you specify a collection or a resource path and any query options to indicate what data needs to be retrieved from the OData source.