To Know Cube

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1. What is meant by cube?
2. How to slove the Isolated Join?

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stalint (BOB member since 2004-12-14)

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Stalint…

Welcome B B

cube
A subset of data, usually constructed from a data warehouse, organized and summarized into a multidimensional structure defined by a set of dimensions and measures. A cube’s data is stored in one or more partitions.
This is a defintion i got from a book

Did you try a search in BOB…

2. How to slove the Isolated Join? confused.gif

FAQ: Designer

What is an isolated join and how do I fix it? An isolated join is one that has not been included in any context in your universe. Once you start using contexts in a universe, every single join must belong to at least one context. A join can belong to more than one context, but if it doesn’t belong to any it is considered by BusinessObjects to be isolated from the rest of the universe structure. To understand this add a new table to an existing universe that uses contexts. Create …

This would give you answer for 2nd Question.

Manu

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mada (BOB member since 2004-11-25)

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hai thanks for rply…

You set cube is a subset of data… like scope analysis is also same then

1. What is the difference between cube and scope analysis?

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stalint (BOB member since 2004-12-14)

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Cube in the generic sense is indeed used to describe the multi-dimensional data structures use in an OLAP environment.

In Business Objects specifically, the term microcube refers to the two dimensional row / column results of a data provider. The results of a data provider are then available to be used in the report itself.

Does that help?

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Dwayne Hoffpauir (BOB member since 2002-09-19)

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Moving this topic out of the Supervisor forum …

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Dwayne Hoffpauir (BOB member since 2002-09-19)