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# IInsightReferences

- Package: [@gooddata/sdk-backend-spi](https://www.gooddata.ai/docs/gooddata-ui/latest/api-reference/sdk-backend-spi/index.md)
- Kind: interface
- Source: https://github.com/gooddata/gooddata-ui-sdk/blob/rel/11.64/libs/sdk-backend-spi/src/workspace/insights/index.ts

Contains information about objects that may be referenced by an insight.

**Signature:**

```typescript
export interface IInsightReferences 
```

## Remarks

The contents of this object depend on the insight and the types requested at the time of call to the [IWorkspaceInsightsService.getInsightReferencedObjects()](https://www.gooddata.ai/docs/gooddata-ui/latest/api-reference/sdk-backend-spi/sdk-backend-spi.iworkspaceinsightsservice/index.md#iworkspaceinsightsservicegetinsightreferencedobjects) function.

## Properties

| Property | Modifiers | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [catalogItems?](https://www.gooddata.ai/docs/gooddata-ui/latest/api-reference/sdk-backend-spi/sdk-backend-spi.iinsightreferences/index.md#iinsightreferencescatalogitems) |  | [CatalogItem](https://www.gooddata.ai/docs/gooddata-ui/latest/api-reference/sdk-model/sdk-model.catalogitem/index.md)[] | _(Optional)_ Requested catalog items. |
| [dataSetMeta?](https://www.gooddata.ai/docs/gooddata-ui/latest/api-reference/sdk-backend-spi/sdk-backend-spi.iinsightreferences/index.md#iinsightreferencesdatasetmeta) |  | [IMetadataObject](https://www.gooddata.ai/docs/gooddata-ui/latest/api-reference/sdk-model/sdk-model.imetadataobject/index.md)[] | _(Optional)_ If requested, metadata about data sets from which this insight queries data will be returned here. |

## Property details

### IInsightReferences.catalogItems

Requested catalog items.

**Signature:**

```typescript
catalogItems?: CatalogItem[];
```

#### Remarks

If requested, measures, attributes, display forms, facts and dateDataSets referenced by the insight will be returned here. If none of them were requested, the catalogItems will be undefined. If some were requested but insight is not referencing those types, then the array will be empty.

### IInsightReferences.dataSetMeta

If requested, metadata about data sets from which this insight queries data will be returned here.

**Signature:**

```typescript
dataSetMeta?: IMetadataObject[];
```