get_asset_details
Get comprehensive metadata for a SAP Datasphere asset including dimensions, measures, relationships, and consumption URLs to understand its structure and access data.
Instructions
Get comprehensive metadata for a specific SAP Datasphere asset.
Use this tool when:
User asks "Show me details about the Financial Transactions asset"
Need complete asset documentation and structure
Want to understand asset dimensions, measures, and relationships
Looking for consumption URLs to access the data
Checking asset business purpose and technical details
Validating asset availability before integration
What you'll get:
Complete asset metadata (name, description, business purpose)
Space information and ownership details
Asset type and consumption type (analytical/relational)
Consumption URLs for data access
Metadata URLs for schema information
Dimensions and measures (for analytical models)
Relationships to other assets
Technical details (row count, size, refresh info)
Business context (domain, classification, retention)
Version and status information
Tags and categorization
Required parameters:
space_id: The space containing the asset (e.g., 'SAP_CONTENT')
asset_id: The asset identifier (e.g., 'SAP_SC_FI_AM_FINTRANSACTIONS')
Optional parameters:
expand_fields: Related entities to expand (e.g., ['columns', 'relationships'])
Example queries:
"Get details for SAP_SC_FI_AM_FINTRANSACTIONS in SAP_CONTENT"
"Show me the structure of the Financial Transactions asset"
"What are the dimensions and measures of this analytical model?"
"Give me the consumption URL for the Sales Data View"
Use cases:
Understand asset structure before querying
Get consumption URLs for data access
Review asset business purpose and classification
Check asset relationships and dependencies
Validate data freshness (last refresh time)
Generate asset documentation
Note: This uses the Catalog API: GET /api/v1/datasphere/consumption/catalog/spaces('{spaceId}')/assets('{assetId}')
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| space_id | Yes | The space ID in UPPERCASE format (e.g., 'SAP_CONTENT', 'SALES_ANALYTICS'). Must match exactly. | |
| asset_id | Yes | The asset identifier (e.g., 'SAP_SC_FI_AM_FINTRANSACTIONS', 'CUSTOMER_VIEW'). | |
| expand_fields | No | Related entities to expand (e.g., ['columns', 'relationships', 'metadata']). |