The custom data source API is a communication protocol that allows retrieving already aggregated data from a server to Flexmonster Pivot.
To fetch the data from the server, Flexmonster sends POST requests to the API endpoints in JSON format.
Request | Description |
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<url>/handshake | The first request to establish a connection between the client and server sides. |
<url>/fields | Request for all fields with their types. |
<url>/members | Request for all members of the field. |
<url>/select | Request for data; can be for pivot table, flat table, and drill-through view. |