What is index table in SAP FS-BA-SD - Source Data?

SAP Term: index table

• Component: FS-BA-SD

• Component Name: Source Data

• Description: A table that contains the data for a primary object. The data is stored in the form of a flat structure in SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence. Index tables are used by the Analyzers to search for the relevant data filter characteristics of primary objects. Each primary object requires precisely one index table.

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• Key Concepts: 
  An index table is a type of database table used in SAP software. It is used to store data related to the FS-BA-SD Source Data component. The index table contains information about the source data, such as the source system, source table, and source field. This information is used to identify the source data and ensure that it is correctly mapped to the target system. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The index table is used to store information about the source data. This information can be used to identify the source data and ensure that it is correctly mapped to the target system. The index table can also be used to store additional information about the source data, such as the source system, source table, and source field. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using an index table, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is included in the table. This will help ensure that the data is correctly mapped to the target system. Additionally, it is important to keep the index table up-to-date with any changes in the source data. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on index tables and how they are used in SAP software, please refer to SAP's official documentation on index tables. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials on how to use index tables in SAP software.