External data source

  • Microsoft Analysis Services;
  • Oracle Essbase;
  • IBM InfoSphere Warehouse.

When operating with other DBMSs , some constructions ofquery language cannot work as they are limited by the capabilities of the used ODBC driver .

The external data source consists of a set of tables.

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The tables of external data source can be described manually using the wizard .

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Using the connection string, the wizard may connect to the external database and give a list of tables available for adding to the external source.

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Each table, in fact, is an independent configuration object . It contains a set of fields, it is possible to specify for it the forms, to create the commands and to set the templates .

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The tables of external sources are used in the configuration as well as the tables of any other configuration objects .

For example, the platform automatically generates for them the forms or the developer can create the form by himself.

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The data of these tables can be addressed by the query language.

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These tables can be used in the reports on the data composition system.

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Also, the items of these tables can be referenced to like to any other data of objective type. For example, like to the items of catalogs or the documents .

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