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visual_investigator

2026.05

The Transport API imports and exports SAS Visual Investigator configuration data. This configuration data is transferred in a ZIP formatted file.

Visual Investigator Transport

Accepts a ZIP file and performs complete import of all contents in a single step. 


The ZIP data containing a SAS Visual Investigator configuration. All contents will be imported automatically.


Example feedback when the import was successful.

A response containing the import results and messages.

Snapshot Response

The request has been accepted for processing, but the processing has not been completed.

Location

The request could not be fulfilled because of an unexpected server error.

An example URL including the base path for this API.

Import all configuration data from ZIP file

The list of links to top-level resources and operations available. from the root of the API.

Response containing the import results and messages.


Import Results

link

Solution Configuration

An example of the response from /svi-transport listing the top-level links.

Solution Configuration with ZIP File

Solution Configuration ZIP File

Import ZIP File

Import Configuration with Included ZIP File

Import All Configuration from ZIP File in One Step

Export All Configuration as ZIP File in One Step

The ZIP data containing a SAS Visual Investigator configuration. In most cases the ZIP data was created by a previous configuration export.


The version number of the API representation. This is version 1.

A map of the import messages returned from the SAS Visual Investigator configuration providers.


The number of SAS Visual Investigator configuration providers invoked for the import.


The number of SAS Visual Investigator configuration providers that successfully imported configuration data.


Messages from the transport service about any errors encountered during the import.


This media type's schema version number. This representation is version 1.


A list of warning messages generated by the import.


If this is a link to a container, `itemType` is the media type or link type for the items in the container.

The relationship of the link to the resource.

The media type or link type of the items in the response body for a `PUT`, `POST`, or `PATCH` operation.

The media type or link type of the response body for a `PUT`, `POST`, or `PATCH` operation.

The media type or link type for the link.

A map of the import messages returned from the SAS Visual Investigator configuration providers.

The number of SAS Visual Investigator configuration providers invoked for the import.

The number of SAS Visual Investigator configuration providers that successfully imported configuration data.

Messages from the transport service about any errors encountered during the import.

This media type's schema version number. This representation is version 1.

A list of warning messages generated by the import.

Set of general warnings likely resolvable by the user.

Flag indicating whether to include all items.

List of solution configuration selection items.

Properties used for creating the presentation tree.

List of warnings more likely to be understood by someone who edits configuration ZIP files.

SAS Developers

Exports all solutions and configurations as a ZIP file containing the complete configuration without requiring configuration selection.


Export all configuration data as ZIP file

Status	Meaning	Description
200	OK	The import was successful.		Schema
202	Accepted	The request has been accepted for processing, but the processing has not been completed.	Headers
400	Bad Request	The request was invalid.
500	Internal Server Error	The request could not be fulfilled because of an unexpected server error.

Import all configuration data from ZIP file

Request Samples

Response Samples

Request Body

Responses