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.
The Information Sources page is there mainly to view metadata of existing Information Sources. It is also possible to make changes to the metadata or even to add new Information Source. Please note that modifying the metadata of an Information Source is regarded as a customization and requires actions as exporting the metadata as a file and saving it in the code repository.
The page Information Source - Dimension Overview provides an overview of dimensions connected to an Information Source. The page can typically be used to find out which Information Sources references a specific dimension.
More detailed information about logging related to Information Sources.
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.
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.