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process.sources ​

Returns the datasource and cubes a process reads from.

  • Datasource: the process's datasource, updated whenever the process is saved.
  • Cubes: each cube the process has read from with cube.get. A cube is only added once the process has actually run that cube.get, so it won't appear before the process runs. Reads with cube.slice aren't included.
js
process.sources(processName)

Parameters ​

ParameterTypeDescription
processNamestringThe process's name or id.

Returns ​

string

The feeds into the process as a JSON string, read with JSON.parse(), or "Error: Process not found." when the process can't be found.

type is Datasource for the datasource and Process for a cube, and last_modified is a Unix timestamp in milliseconds.

Examples ​

js
const sources = JSON.parse(process.sources("Load Sales"));
json
[
    {
        "source": "Warehouse",
        "destination": "Load Sales",
        "source_id": null,
        "destination_id": "725e72fd6d4cbfbec06746476d422982",
        "model_id": "df787566af92e147039393245a026fd0",
        "last_modified": 1760486400000,
        "type": "Datasource"
    },
    {
        "source": "Exchange Rates",
        "destination": "Load Sales",
        "source_id": null,
        "destination_id": "725e72fd6d4cbfbec06746476d422982",
        "model_id": "df787566af92e147039393245a026fd0",
        "last_modified": 1760486400000,
        "type": "Process"
    }
]