Information Sources

This page provides configuration and administration information related to Information Sources. Find out more about Business Reporting & Analysis Services, the main concept that includes Information Sources.

Contents

• Configure Information Sources

  The Information Sources feature enables the possibility to add new Information Sources as well as viewing and modifying existing Information Sources.

• Overview Information

  The form Information Source - Dimension Overview in IEE provides an overview of dimensions connected to an Information Source. The form can typically be used to find out which Information Sources references a specific dimension.

• Information Sources - Logging

  More detailed information about logging related to Information Sources.

• Data Mart Access
  Details how to handle Data Mart access for Information Sources
• Custom Objects for Information Sources
  Detailed information how to add custom objects to Information Sources by means of configurations. The custom object functionality includes custom attributes for Information Sources, custom dimension connections and custom dimension LoV (List of Values)
• Quick Information Source Drafts

  By using the Quick Information Source Drafts feature it is possible to quickly create a draft of an Information Source using views in the application owner schema as well as IAL views as the source view.

• Access Views

  In order to supply a generic external read interface based on Information Sources, so called Access Views are suggested as the read interface. This subject is related to integrations.