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The CXO Data Warehouse Adapter is meant to replicate data that is not in the source system; for example an excel sheet with data. This data can be loaded via the Data Warehouse Adapter into an a CXO OLAP Cube. The OLAP Cube is then used as main source for reporting in CXO. The normal reports can be used to analyze and categorize the uploaded data. In this way powerful analyses can be made on additional information that normally is not loaded in the source systems. It is easy to access and maintain. The Data Warehouse Adapter has the following process:
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Next to the Dimension Mapping setting the Period Frequency is a mandatory step during the initial roll-out of the Data Warehouse Adapter. You need to define the Period dimension members to be used and map them to the parent members of the Period hierarchy.
The Variables need to be set for the created Data Warehouse Adapter. Dimension variables are used as a substitute for a Dimension Member.
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