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There are currently two types of data definitions. One that retrieves it's values from a database (via a Data Source) and one that has it's values embedded within it's configuration.

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Name

Type

Required

Description

datasource

ref urn:com.cohga.server.datasource.jdbc#1.0:datasource

yes

reference to the data source that this data definition should use to generate its data

table

string

yes

The name of the table that provides the data

key

string

no

If this data definition is generating data relating to an entity then this is the column name that contains the entities id

prefix

string

no

The prefix value will be inserted into the generated SQL statement immediately after the SELECT, for example DISTINCT

trim

boolean

no

If true the generated SQL will ensure that the id's are compared against a trimmed version of the id stored in the database, this helps with Pathway, where some tables store padded id's

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