Create a Slice

  1. In the Cubes list, click on one Cube.
  2. Untick the In Production checkbox and click on Save.
  3. In the Navigation Bar, click on Navigation and select Slices.
  4. In the Navigation Bar, click on Add Slice.

 

Slice Properties

Description:
A description of the Slice.
Dimensions available:
List of existing Dimensions not in the Slice. Click on a Dimension to select it or drag it to the selected column.
Dimensions selected:
List of the Dimensions of the Slice. Click on a Dimension to unselect, or drag it to the available column.
Save:
Save changes to the SEI table.
Cancel:
Cancel pending changes and goes back to the Slice list.
Note

The order of Dimensions is important as it will define how the index will be created. Be sure to put the field in a logical order.

Edit a Slice

  1. Select the Slice you want to edit and change its properties.
  2. Click on Save to finish.

Delete a Slice

  1. Select the Slice you want to delete.
  2. In the Navigation Bar, click on Actions and select Delete Slice.
  3. In the Confirmation window, tick the checkbox and click on Yes.

Refresh data into the Slice

Refreshing the Slice loads the data manually into the Slice.

Important

The Parent Slice must already have been loaded.

 

  1. Select the Slice you want to refresh.
  2. In the Navigation Bar, click on Actions and select Refresh slice data.
  3. Select an environment and click on Confirm.
    Note

    If it is taking long and has to be canceled, click on Stop.

  4. In the Confirmation window, tick the checkbox and click on Yes.

Refresh Screen Data

  • In the Navigation Bar, click on to refresh the information in the Main Panel.