Code Search
K can help you identify measures, procedures, and other code that match a specific search criteria
The K code search application search a source object’s code that match a specific search criteria. Common scenarios where code search would be helpful include:
Identifying measures that use hard coded logic require a change
Identifying procedures that that use a specific variable or filter condition
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Code search extract
Once you generate the extract, you will be taken to the results page. Your extract will be available to download after a short wait.
The extract includes the following details
Columns | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
object_type | type of object | dataset_field |
object_name | name of the object | fy_flag |
sub_type | sub type of the object | measure |
source_type | source of the object | powerbi |
location | location of the object | power bi / my workspace |
code | code recorded for the object | IF(REF_DATE[FISCAL_YEAR] = YEAR(TODAY()) + TRUNC(MONTH(TODAY())/7), 1, 0) |
total_usage | total usage of the object | 10 |
code_url | url in K | |
active | object state in K | true |
We are constantly improving our extracts. Reach out to let us know what other details will be helpful for your code search use case.
Helpful Tips
Code search extracts are only available for 7 days. Remember to download a copy of the impact assessment for future reference.
If you click on the Rerun button and choose not to change any of the impact assessment criteria, the current extract will be over-written.