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Get Module Line Item Metadata

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Overview

This node interacts with the Anaplan API to retrieve metadata about line items within a specified module. It is useful for users who need to programmatically access detailed information about module line items in their Anaplan workspace, such as for reporting, data integration, or automation workflows. For example, a user can select a workspace, model, and module to fetch metadata about the line items in that module, which can then be used in further processing or analysis.

Use Case Examples

  1. Retrieve line item metadata from a specific module in an Anaplan model to understand its structure and properties.
  2. Automate the extraction of module line item metadata for integration with other business intelligence tools.

Properties

Name Meaning
Authentication Method used to authenticate with the Anaplan API, currently supports Basic Auth.
Workspace ID Select the Anaplan workspace from which to retrieve data. This is required.
Model ID Select the Anaplan model within the chosen workspace. This is required and depends on the selected workspace.
Module ID (For Line Item Metadata) Select the specific module within the model to retrieve its line item metadata. This is optional but required for the operation 'Get Module Line Item Metadata'.

Output

JSON

  • lineItemMetadata - The metadata details of the line items within the selected module, including properties such as name, type, and other relevant attributes.

Dependencies

  • Anaplan API with Basic Authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure that the workspace ID, model ID, and module ID are correctly selected and exist in your Anaplan environment.
  • Authentication errors may occur if the Basic Auth credentials are incorrect or missing; verify your credentials.
  • If the operation 'Get Module Line Item Metadata' is not implemented or fails, check that the node version supports this operation and that the Anaplan API endpoint is accessible.

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