Purging data provider queries using BO RE Java SDK

Before copying webi documents from test to production environment it might be useful to clean up document queries.

The following function

  • purges data providers queries,
  • removes saved prompt values, and
  • regenerates queries.
public static void purgeQueries(DocumentInstance widoc) {
   DataProviders dps = widoc.getDataProviders();
   for (int i = 0; i < dps.getCount(); ++i) {
      DataProvider dp = (DataProvider)dps.getItem(i);
      if (dp instanceof SQLDataProvider) {
         System.out.println("Data provider: " + dp.getName());
         SQLDataProvider sdp = (SQLDataProvider)dp;
         sdp.purge(true); // true means purge prompt values
         sdp.generateQuery();
         sdp.resetSQL();
      }
   }
}

The code is very simple but I use this functionality most often.

More Information

Getting started with BO RE Java SDK
Package com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.*

3 thoughts on “Purging data provider queries using BO RE Java SDK

  1. Balaji

    Hi,
    Can you pls provide me this code in and JSP SDK format so that I can use this in our BO plant.

    Your help will be really great and I was looking for this kind long time

    Thanks
    Balaji Karunakaran

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  2. Balaji

    Hi bukhantsov,

    Can you plsssss help me out to redefind this purge code to run in Eclipse

    Thanks
    Balaji Karunakaran

    ———————-
    package org.BK.javatool;

    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.DataProvider;
    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.DataProviders;
    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.DocumentInstance;
    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.ObjectQualification;
    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.ReportDictionary;
    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.ReportEngine;
    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.ReportEngines;
    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.SQLDataProvider;
    import com.businessobjects.rebean.wi.VariableExpression;
    import com.crystaldecisions.sdk.exception.SDKException;
    import com.crystaldecisions.sdk.framework.CrystalEnterprise;
    import com.crystaldecisions.sdk.framework.IEnterpriseSession;
    import com.crystaldecisions.sdk.framework.ISessionMgr;
    import com.crystaldecisions.sdk.occa.infostore.IInfoObject;
    import com.crystaldecisions.sdk.occa.infostore.IInfoObjects;
    import com.crystaldecisions.sdk.occa.infostore.IInfoStore;

    public class SDKBO {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
    IEnterpriseSession enterpriseSession = null;
    ReportEngines reportEngines = null;
    try {
    System.out.println(“Connecting…”);
    ISessionMgr sessionMgr = CrystalEnterprise.getSessionMgr();
    enterpriseSession = sessionMgr.logon(“Administrator”, “”,
    “Coq3bobjapp01:7400”, “secEnterprise”);
    reportEngines = (ReportEngines) enterpriseSession
    .getService(“ReportEngines”);
    ReportEngine wiRepEngine = (ReportEngine) reportEngines
    .getService(ReportEngines.ReportEngineType.WI_REPORT_ENGINE);
    IInfoStore infoStore = (IInfoStore) enterpriseSession
    .getService(“InfoStore”);
    String query = “select SI_NAME, SI_ID from CI_INFOOBJECTS ”
    + “where SI_KIND = ‘Webi’ and SI_INSTANCE=0”;
    IInfoObjects infoObjects = (IInfoObjects) infoStore.query(query);
    for (Object object : infoObjects) {
    IInfoObject infoObject = (IInfoObject) object;
    String path = getInfoObjectPath(infoObject);
    if (path.startsWith(“/”)) {
    DocumentInstance widoc = wiRepEngine
    .openDocument(infoObject.getID());
    String doc = infoObject.getTitle();
    System.out.println(path + “/” + doc);
    printDocumentVariables(widoc);
    //addReplaceVariable(widoc, “VERSION”, “=\”12.00.18.00\””);
    //purgeQueries(widoc);
    widoc.closeDocument();
    }
    }
    } catch (SDKException ex) {
    ex.printStackTrace();
    } finally {
    if (reportEngines != null)
    reportEngines.close();
    if (enterpriseSession != null)
    enterpriseSession.logoff();
    }
    System.out.println(“Finished!”);
    }

    public static void purgeQueries(DocumentInstance widoc) {
    DataProviders dps = widoc.getDataProviders();
    for (int i = 0; i < dps.getCount(); ++i) {
    DataProvider dp = (DataProvider) dps.getItem(i);
    if (dp instanceof SQLDataProvider) {
    System.out.println("Data provider: " + dp.getName());
    SQLDataProvider sdp = (SQLDataProvider) dp;
    sdp.purge(true); // true means purge prompt values
    sdp.generateQuery();
    sdp.resetSQL();
    }
    }
    )

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