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Oracle Essbase Databases API

Manage databases (cubes) within applications

Oracle Essbase Databases API is one of 23 APIs that Oracle Essbase publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 9 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Databases. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, an API reference, a getting-started guide, and 9 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 14 operations across 11 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 21.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{host}:{port}/essbase/rest/v1.

14 operations 11 paths 5 schemas 1 DELETE8 GET3 POST2 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
21.0.0
Base URL
https://{host}:{port}/essbase/rest/v1
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Oracle Essbase Databases API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • basicAuth — HTTP Basic Authentication using Essbase username and password.
  • bearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 Bearer token authentication for cloud deployments on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

Paths & Operations 14

Across 11 paths, the API surfaces 14 operations — 1 DELETE, 8 GET, 3 POST, 2 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Databases 14

Manage databases (cubes) within applications

GET
/applications/{applicationName}/databases
Oracle Essbase List Databases
listDatabases 1 param → 200400500
GET
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}
Oracle Essbase Get Database
getDatabase 2 params → 200400500
PUT
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}
Oracle Essbase Start or Stop Database
startStopDatabase 2 params body → 200400500
DELETE
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}
Oracle Essbase Delete Database
deleteDatabase 2 params → 200400500
POST
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/actions/copy
Oracle Essbase Copy Database
copyDatabase 1 param body → 200400500
POST
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/actions/rename
Oracle Essbase Rename Database
renameDatabase 1 param body → 200400500
GET
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}/aliases
Oracle Essbase List Aliases
listAliases 2 params → 200400500
GET
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}/aliases/getActiveAlias
Oracle Essbase Get Active Alias
getActiveAlias 2 params → 200400500
PUT
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}/aliases/setActiveAlias
Oracle Essbase Set Active Alias
setActiveAlias 2 params body → 200400500
GET
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}/currencySettings
Oracle Essbase Get Currency Settings
getCurrencySettings 2 params → 200400500
POST
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}/currencySettings
Oracle Essbase Set Currency Settings
setCurrencySettings 2 params body → 200400500
GET
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}/calculationFunctions
Oracle Essbase Get Calculation Functions
getCalculationFunctions 2 params → 200400500
GET
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}/formulaFunctions
Oracle Essbase Get Formula Functions
getFormulaFunctions 2 params → 200400500
GET
/applications/{applicationName}/databases/{databaseName}/mdxFunctions
Oracle Essbase Get MDX Functions
getMdxFunctions 2 params → 200400500

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Database (16 properties), DatabaseList (6 properties), Link (4 properties), Error (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

VariablesSetting
object
Settings controlling variable visibility and update permissions.
2 properties
Link
object
HATEOAS navigation link.
4 properties
Error
object
Error response from the Essbase REST API.
3 properties
DatabaseList
object
Paginated list of databases.
6 properties
Database
object
An Essbase database (cube) within an application.
16 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

oracle-essbase-databases-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Oracle Essbase publishes across the network.

Essbase Java API
Essbase C API
Essbase MaxL Scripting Interface
Essbase CLI (Command Line Interface)
Oracle Essbase Application Configuration API
Oracle Essbase Applications API
Oracle Essbase Connections API
Oracle Essbase Dimensions API
Oracle Essbase Files API
Oracle Essbase Filters API
Oracle Essbase Groups API
Oracle Essbase Jobs API
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