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What do I use the "webapi" field for?

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When I choose "start point" I get an entry list with available fields in the data provider. What can I use the field "webapi" for?

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The Web API field is used to use functionality from a BW system, the so called Command URL (aka Web API):

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/b4/0fa239cec06b40e10000000a11402f/content.htm

This functionality is deprecated in BI 7.0 (NW 04s), but can still be used. E.g. in such an example:

How To Model SAP BI Hierarchies in Visual Composer

https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/docs/library/uuid/4155b345-0a01-0010-ac9f-b3b...

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