REST API Interfaces describes the endpoints on GET and POST methods of various OLAP endpoints exposed via RESTful web service. In this document you will find information on the following topics:
- GET method of REST Endpoints
- POST method of REST Endpoints
Base Path: https:// <hostname>//eagle/report/v1/<supported feature>
REST Endpoint output defaults to JSON Format. In addition, the Endpoints are in camel casing and case sensitive.
GET Method of REST Endpoints
GET method of OLAP RESTful web service is used to read/request the data from the Eagle data warehouse. Below are the list of GET Endpoints supported by OLAP REST API.
Details on individual GET Endpoints
Following are details on individual GET endpoints.
reportProfiles: A GET request to return a list of report profiles.
This gives the profile names of all types of Performance Calculations, OLAP Reports and Advance reports.
Resource path: /eagle/report/v1/reportProfiles | |
Examples: | |
Web Browser | https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/reportProfiles |
Curl | curl -u user:password “https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/reportProfiles” |
Sample response: [ |
fields: A GET request to return a list of fields.
This includes all types of Regular fields, Advance fields, Special fields, and Performance fields.
Resource path: /eagle/report/v1/fields | |
Examples: | |
Web Browser | https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/fields |
Curl | curl -u user:password “https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/fields” |
Sample response: [ |
fieldsByIndicator: A GET request to return the list of report fields by field indicator.
Fields of all types are assigned with an indicator respective to the database it belongs to and those are fetched with a filter mentioned in this endpoint.
Resource path: /eagle/report/v1/fieldsByIndicator/{fieldIndicator} | |
Examples: | |
Web Browser | https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/fieldsByIndicator/H |
Curl | curl -u user:password “https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/fieldsByIndicator/H” |
Sample response: [ |
entities: A GET request to return a list of report entities.
This includes all types of entities like Portfolios, Performance composites, Reporting Composites, and Entity List etc.
Resource path: /eagle/report/v1/entities | |
Examples: | |
Web Browser | https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/entities |
Curl | curl -u user:password “https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/entities” |
Sample response: [ |
entityById: A GET request to return an entity based on its ID.
This is to filter a specific entity using an 8-digit Entity ID.
Resource path: /eagle/report/v1/entity/{entity id} | |
Examples: | |
Web Browser | https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/entity/LTTEST02 |
Curl | curl -u user:password “https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/entity/LTTEST02” |
Sample response: [ |
entitiesByEntityNameLike: A GET request to return a list of entities that contain the specified value in the Entity name. This applies filters on the Entity name to query the list of Entities matching with the entity name filter.
Resource path: /eagle/report/v1/entitiesByEntityNameLike/{entity name} | |
Examples: | |
Web Browser | https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/entitiesByEntityNameLike/JKA |
Curl | curl -u user:password “https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/entitiesByEntityNameLike/JKA” |
Sample response: [ |
entitiesByType: A GET request to return a list of entities by entity type.
This includes all types of entities like Portfolios, Performance composites, Reporting composites, Entity list, and Custom index. This endpoint is used to filter the entities by entity type.
Resource path: /eagle/report/v1/entitiesByType/{entity type} | |
Examples: | |
Web Browser | https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/entitiesByType/COMP |
Curl | curl -u user:password “https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/entitiesByType/COMP” |
Sample response: [ |
POST Method of REST Endpoint
adhocReport is a feature supported to extract OLAP report output using both POST and GET method. This runs a PACE report service based on the request payload input parameters in JSON format.
Request Formats:
POST
URL : https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/adhocReport |
Payload: { |
GET
URL: https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/adhocReport? reportName=******&entityId=****,****&beginDate= YYYYMMDD &endDate= YYYYMMDD &fields= 7377,7373,11429,11779,11780&outputFormat=JSON JSON/ JSON2/ CSV/ TSV/ XLS/ ERX |
Below are details of the input parameter and its values in the POST request payload and GET Request URL String of the adhocReport endpoint to extract and OLAP report data.
Input Parameter | Description |
reportName | Name of the Report. As the name indicates, report name should be provided in string format. |
entityId | Single entity ID or multiple entity IDs with comma (,) or tilde (~) as separator should be provided in string format. |
beginDate | Beginning date of the report should be provided in this particular format (YYYYMMDD). |
endDate | End Date of the report should be provided in this particular format (YYYYMMDD). |
fields |
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outputFormat |
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constituentsAndBenchmarkToComposite | Provide boolean value either true or false. This flag is applicable only for Composite Analysis report. |
benchmartToPortfolio | Provide boolean value either true or false. This flag is applicable for OLAP reports such as Performance Analysis, Positions and Entity And Client. |
firstAlternateCurrency | Provide 3 letter predefined Currency code. For example, USD / CAD |
secondAlternateCurrrency | Provide 3 letter predefined Currency code. For example, USD/CAD |
fetchPriorFXRates | Provide numeric value starting from 1 till 1000. |
"benchmarkOverride": { "Comparison Index 5": "<Entity ID>", "IsEntities": true } |
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"benchmarkOverride": { "IsEntities": false } |
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Note
Mandatory/Required parameters: reportName, beginDate, endDate, outputFormat
Optional parameters: fields, entities. If not given or given as empty string will submit and generate report with all fields and entities mapped with that respective report profile
.
Sample POST Request with Payload:
Request URL: https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/adhocReport
Payload:
{
"reportName": "SK CurrencyConversion Override CBReport",
"entityId": "SUBFICSH",
"beginDate": "20140531",
"endDate": "20140601",
"fields": "",
"outputFormat": "JSON2",
"benchmarkToPortfolio": true,
"firstAlternateCurrency": "CAD",
"secondAlternateCurrrency": "INR",
"fetchPriorFXRates": "7",
"benchmarkOverride": {
"Comparison Index 4":"MTHREN10",
"Comparison Index 5": "MTHREN9",
"IsEntities": true
},
}
GET METHOD:
Sample Request URL:
https://o171-q001-ww01.eagleinvsys.com/eagle/report/v1/adhocReport?reportName=JSON_Structural_change&entityId= MTHREN10, MTHREN9&beginDate=19800302&endDate=19800302&fields= 7377, 7373, 11429, 11779, 11780&outputFormat=JSON
Postman Reference:
Both GET and POST method API request for ADHOC submit with overrides will return the same response, provided with same data as query string or JSON.
As mentioned earlier, to get responses in a particular format, you can choose from the given options (JSON, JSON2, CSV, TSV, XLS, ERX) and get the required responses in that particular format, by default it will give you response in JSON2 format.
Appendix: Examples of API Uses
This Appendix provides example of uses of the Eagle data warehouse MC2 REST API with various programming languages.
Topics Covered in This Appendix:
- Submitting Python Commands to invoke RESTful web service
- Submitting Java Commands to invoke RESTful web service
Submitting Python Commands to invoke RESTful web service
Sample code snippets for POST and GET method calls using the programming language Python.
Submitting JAVA Commands to invoke RESTful web service
Sample code snippets for POST and GET method calls using the programming language JAVA.