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Adding the Dimension Map

7.2.29Adding the Dimension Map

The dimension hierarchy refers to the hierarchical levels of data within a dimension map. Dimension maps can be defined at the cube or dataset level and enable automatic drill down and drill up in front-end objects for users.

Reference: Smarten - Concept Manual > Designing the Data Model > Cube Meta Data > Dimension Hierarchy

About this task

Use this task to add a dimension map.

Procedure

1.Open the dataset for which you want to add a dimension map.

2.Click the Dimension map icon on the toolbar.

Dimension Map—Opening the Dimension MapS dialog box

The system displays the Dimension maps dialog box.

Dimension map—the Dimension maps dialog box

3.Click the Add icon to add a dimension map.

The system displays all the columns for which a dimension map can be added in the Available column(s) section.

dimension map—available columns for which A dimension map can be added

4.Specify a name for the dimension map in the Name box.

Dimension map—specify A name for the dimension map

5.Click the plus sign adjacent to the columns for which you want to add a dimension map from the Available column(s) section, and then click APPLY.