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description: Manage Analytics replicated datasets, also know as connected objects. A data sync loads source object data as a connected object in Analytics. Connected objects can’t be visualized directly, but are used like a cache to speed up other jobs that pull from the source object and load it into a dataset.
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# Replicated Dataset Resources

Manage Analytics replicated datasets, also know as connected objects. A data sync loads source object data as a connected object in Analytics. Connected objects can’t be visualized directly, but are used like a cache to speed up other jobs that pull from the source object and load it into a dataset.

Available resources:

| Resource | Description | Supported HTTP Method | Resource URL |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Replicated Datasets List Resource](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_resources_replicateddatasets.htm "Returns a list of replicated datasets, also know as connected objects.") | Returns a collection of replicated datasets, also know as connected objects. | GET POST | wave/replicatedDatasets |
| [Replicated Dataset Resource](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_resources_replicateddatasets_id.htm "Returns, updates, and deletes replicated datasets, also know as connected objects. A data sync loads source object data as a connected object in Analytics. Connected objects can’t be visualized directly, but are used like a cache to speed up other jobs that pull from the source object and load it into a dataset.") | Returns, updates, and deletes replicated datasets. | GET PATCH DELETE | /wave/replicatedDatasets/​<replicatedDatasetId> |
| [Replicated Dataset Fields Resource](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_resources_replicateddatasets_id_fields.htm "Retrieves a list of fields for the specified connected object.") | Returns a collection of fields for the specified connected object. | GET POST PATCH | /wave/replicatedDatasets/​<replicatedDatasetId>​/fields |

- **[Replicated Datasets List Resource](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_resources_replicateddatasets.htm)**  
    Returns a list of replicated datasets, also know as connected objects.
- **[Replicated Dataset Resource](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_resources_replicateddatasets_id.htm)**  
    Returns, updates, and deletes replicated datasets, also know as connected objects. A data sync loads source object data as a connected object in Analytics. Connected objects can’t be visualized directly, but are used like a cache to speed up other jobs that pull from the source object and load it into a dataset.
- **[Replicated Dataset Fields Resource](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_resources_replicateddatasets_id_fields.htm)**  
    Retrieves a list of fields for the specified connected object.