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What is data source in SAP BI-LUM - SAP Lumira?


SAP Term: data source

  • Component: BI-LUM

  • Component Name: SAP Lumira

  • Description: The source from where data is imported to create a dataset.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A data source is a collection of data that can be used as the basis for analysis. In SAP Lumira, a data source is a file or database that contains the data to be analyzed. It can be an Excel file, a CSV file, or a database such as Oracle, SQL Server, or HANA. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use a data source in SAP Lumira, you must first connect to it. This can be done by selecting the “Connect” option from the main menu and then selecting the type of data source you want to connect to. Once connected, you can then select the data you want to analyze and create visualizations from it. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When connecting to a data source in SAP Lumira, it is important to make sure that the data is in the correct format. For example, if you are connecting to an Excel file, make sure that all of the columns are properly labeled and that all of the data is in the correct format (e.g., dates should be in date format). This will ensure that your analysis is accurate and that your visualizations are meaningful. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on connecting to and using data sources in SAP Lumira, please refer to the official documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_LUMIRA/2.0/en-US/f3d7f9a8b6c14f8a9d7c3e2b5f9a4d1b.html
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