Connecting GraphQL to Telerik Report Designer

Connecting GraphQL to Telerik Report Designer

Fast-Weigh GraphQL & REST APIs

To add the API module to your Fast-Weigh subscription, contact us at 865-219-2980 or support@tacinsight.com.

 
Note: Make sure you are running Telerik Report Designer version 14.0.20.219 or later.
  1. Navigate to the Data tab of the Report Designer
  2. Select Web Service Data Source to bring up the configuration wizard 
    1. Enter in your GraphQL Endpoint URL into the Service URL. Example:
      https://fwt.fast-weigh.dev/v1/graphql
    2. Set the Method to Post
    3. Enter the Body from the Insomnia plugin "Fast-Weigh: Copy Telerik Body"
    4. Set the Data Selector to $.data.*

  3. Click Next > to configure the Request Parameters
  4. Create a new parameter called x-api-key.
    1. Set the Type to Header
    2. enter the API key in both the Value and Design-Time Value fields
  5. If you are using a WHERE clause in your Body, check out this article for information about setting up Inline parameters.
 
Note: In our example, our Inline Parameters are the @FromDate and @ToDate.

  1. Click Next > to show the Preview Your Data page
    1. Click on the Download button to run the Preview
  2. Click Finish >>| to load in your dataset to use in your report.


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