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What is data source in SAP SRD-CC-ANA - CRO-Analytics?


SAP Term: data source

  • Component: SRD-CC-ANA

  • Component Name: CRO-Analytics

  • Description: An object containing key figures and characteristics, which provides a multidimensional view of business data for reporting.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A data source is a collection of data that is used as the basis for analysis and reporting. In SAP, a data source is a component of the SRD-CC-ANA CRO-Analytics suite. It is used to store and manage data from various sources, such as databases, flat files, and other applications. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Data sources can be used to create reports and analyze data. They can also be used to create dashboards and visualizations. To use a data source, you must first create a connection to the source. This can be done through the SAP GUI or through the Data Source Manager. Once the connection is established, you can then access the data from the source and begin creating reports or visualizations. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a connection to a data source, it is important to ensure that the connection is secure. This can be done by using encryption or other security measures. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the data source is up-to-date and accurate. This can be done by regularly checking for updates and making sure that any changes are reflected in the data source. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on SAP data sources, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use SAP data sources.
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