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Lock All beta

POST/api/4.0/projects/{project_id}/manifest/lock_all

lock_all(project_id, fields)

Implementation Notes

** ### Generate Lockfile for All LookML Dependencies.**

  Git must have been configured, must be in dev mode and deploy permission required

  Install_all is a two step process
  1. For each remote_dependency in a project the dependency manager will resolve any ambiguous ref.
  2. The project will then write out a lockfile including each remote_dependency with its resolved ref.

Response Class

  string

Parameters

Parameter	Required?	Description	Parameter Type	Data Type
project_id	true	Id of project	string	string
fields	false	Requested fields	string	string

Response Messages

HTTP Status Code	Reason	Response Model
400	Bad Request	Error { message (string, read-only, required): Error details, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link }
404	Not Found	Error { message (string, read-only, required): Error details, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link }
422	Validation Error	ValidationError { message (string, read-only, required): Error details, errors (Array[ValidationErrorDetail], read-only): Error detail array, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link } ValidationErrorDetail { field (string, read-only): Field with error, code (string, read-only): Error code, message (string, read-only): Error info message, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link }
429	Too Many Requests	Error { message (string, read-only, required): Error details, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link }
204	Returns 204 if dependencies successfully installed, otherwise 400 with an error message

Get All Git Branches beta

GET/api/4.0/projects/{project_id}/git_branches

all_git_branches(project_id)

Implementation Notes

Get All Git Branches.

Returns a list of git branches in the project repository

Response Class

  array

Parameters

Parameter	Required?	Description	Parameter Type	Data Type
project_id	true	Project Id	string	string

Response Messages

HTTP Status Code	Reason	Response Model
400	Bad Request	Error { message (string, read-only, required): Error details, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link }
404	Not Found	Error { message (string, read-only, required): Error details, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link }

Get Active Git Branch beta

GET/api/4.0/projects/{project_id}/git_branch

git_branch(project_id)

Implementation Notes

Get the Current Git Branch.

Returns the git branch currently checked out in the given project repository

Response Class

GitBranch {

can (object, read-only): Operations the current user is able to perform on this object,

name (string): The short name on the local. Updating name results in git checkout <new_name>,

remote (string, read-only): The name of the remote,

remote_name (string, read-only): The short name on the remote,

error (string, read-only): Name of error,

message (string, read-only): Message describing an error if present,

owner_name (string, read-only): Name of the owner of a personal branch,

readonly (boolean, read-only): Whether or not this branch is readonly,

personal (boolean, read-only): Whether or not this branch is a personal branch - readonly for all developers except the owner,

is_local (boolean, read-only): Whether or not a local ref exists for the branch,

is_remote (boolean, read-only): Whether or not a remote ref exists for the branch,

is_production (boolean, read-only): Whether or not this is the production branch,

ahead_count (long, read-only): Number of commits the local branch is ahead of the remote,

behind_count (long, read-only): Number of commits the local branch is behind the remote,

commit_at (long, read-only): UNIX timestamp at which this branch was last committed.,

ref (string): The resolved ref of this branch. Updating ref results in `git reset —hard “.,

remote_ref (string, read-only): The resolved ref of this branch remote.

}

Parameters

Parameter	Required?	Description	Parameter Type	Data Type
project_id	true	Project Id	string	string

Response Messages

HTTP Status Code	Reason	Response Model
400	Bad Request	Error { message (string, read-only, required): Error details, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link }
404	Not Found	Error { message (string, read-only, required): Error details, documentation_url (string, read-only, required): Documentation link }

Checkout New Git Branch beta

POST/api/4.0/projects/{project_id}/git_branch

create_git_branch(project_id, body)

Implementation Notes

Create and Checkout a Git Branch.

Creates and checks out a new branch in the given project repository Only allowed in development mode - Call update_session to select the ‘dev’ workspace.

Optionally specify a branch name, tag name or commit SHA as the start point in the ref field. If no ref is specified, HEAD of the current branch will be used as the start point for the new branch.