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sf-knowledge-bi-dev-guide-xmd

Curates Apache.DevOps and analytics XMD metadata topic files and JSON formats for developers.

1|Updated Mar 11, 2026
Search Tags:#analytics#salesforce#developer-guide#knowledge-mapping#xmd#topic-guidance
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Avinava/sf-documentation-knowledge --skill sf-knowledge-bi-dev-guide-xmd
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: sf-knowledge-bi-dev-guide-xmd
Source: https://github.com/Avinava/sf-documentation-knowledge/tree/main/skills/bi-dev-guide-xmd
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Avinava/sf-documentation-knowledge --skill sf-knowledge-bi-dev-guide-xmd

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Curated, accurate knowledge mapping for Salesforce Analytics Extended Metadata (XMD) helps developers locate relevant topics, implement correct formatting rules, and reference API guidance without wading through scattered web sources.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured topic index and linked topic files for Analytics XMD.
  • Direct access to implementation steps, JSON formats, and API references within knowledge/current/bi-dev-guide-xmd.
  • Use cases include configuring field-level XMD formatting in analytics datasets and applying best practices across dashboards and datasets.

Quick Start

Instruct the AI to read knowledge/current/bi-dev-guide-xmd/_index.md and then open topic files under knowledge/current/bi-dev-guide-xmd/ for detailed guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions about sf-knowledge-bi-dev-guide-xmd

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I configure field-level formatting for Salesforce Analytics datasets using XMD?▼

Salesforce Analytics XMD formatting requires modifying JSON files to define dataset field attributes. You apply structured formatting rules and API references to control how measures and dimensions render across dashboards.

What is Salesforce Analytics Extended Metadata and when do I need it?▼

Salesforce Analytics XMD is a JSON configuration layer defining how dataset fields render in dashboards. You need it to standardize formatting, control measure precision, and customize dimension display appearances across analytics dashboards.

Where can I find JSON format references and API documentation for Analytics XMD?▼

You find Analytics XMD JSON format references and API documentation within the curated knowledge mapping directory. This structured index links directly to detailed topic files covering implementation steps and extended metadata specifications.

Does Salesforce Analytics XMD require specific prerequisites for dashboard implementation?▼

Salesforce Analytics XMD implementation requires existing analytics datasets and familiarity with JSON structures. You navigate the curated topic index to locate specific formatting rules and apply them within your developer workflow environment.

What are the limitations of applying XMD formatting rules across Salesforce analytics datasets?▼

XMD formatting rules are constrained by the specific JSON structures and API references documented in the topic files. You must follow the curated implementation details precisely to avoid misconfiguring dataset field behaviors across analytics dashboards.

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