get https://api.sigmacomputing.com/v2/workbooks//elements//query
This endpoint retrieves the SQL query associated with a specific element in a workbook. It allows users to view and understand how the data for that element is being processed and transformed, which is critical for debugging, optimization, and educational purposes.
Usage Notes
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Usage Scenarios
- Development and Debugging: Provides developers and analysts with the ability to retrieve and review the SQL code behind workbook elements, facilitating troubleshooting and enhancements.
- Educational Insight: Useful for training purposes or for users learning to understand the impact of various transformations and filters applied within their Sigma workbooks.
Best Practices
- Ensure proper access controls are in place to manage who can view potentially sensitive query information.
- Use this endpoint as part of a regular review process to ensure that all queries are optimized and up to date with current data schemas.