Below are the main tasks you can perform on data providers.
Data providers are data sources used to build queries in Web Intelligence documents.
A data provider can be:
- A universe
- A BEx query
- A Microsoft Excel 2003 or Microsoft Excel 2007 file
- A free-hand SQL script
Note Multiflow free-hand SQL scripts are not supported in this release.
The present guide also describes methods specific to:
Restriction
The following workflows are not supported:
- Using Analysis Views as data source for
a new data provider
- Changing data source when based on
Analysis Views and Custom Data Provider