What is 'lookup handling' in SAP BW-BEX - Business Explorer?

lookup handling - Overview

• Component: BW-BEX

• Component Name: Business Explorer

• Description: An action performed to retrieve values in a lookup table.

lookup handling - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Lookup handling is a feature of BW-BEX Business Explorer that allows users to quickly and easily access data from multiple sources. It enables users to search for data in multiple databases, tables, and other sources, and then display the results in a single view. This feature is especially useful when dealing with large amounts of data.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use lookup handling, users must first select the source of the data they wish to access. This can be done by selecting the “Lookup” option from the BW-BEX Business Explorer menu. Once the source has been selected, users can then enter their search criteria and view the results in a single view. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using lookup handling, it is important to remember that the search criteria must be specific in order to get accurate results. Additionally, users should be aware that some sources may not be available for lookup handling. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on lookup handling, users can refer to the official SAP documentation or contact their SAP support team. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use this feature effectively.