PowerCenter
- PowerCenter 10.5.7
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Option
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Connection Name | Connection to the database from which you want to export metadata. You must define this connection name in Business Objects Designer before you export metadata. |
Login User | Login name for a repository installation of Business Objects Designer. Business Objects Designer prompts for a user and password when you export metadata to repository installation of Business Objects Designer. Leave this field blank if you use a standalone version of Business Objects Designer or you want to manually enter the user name and password. |
Login Password | Password for a repository installation of Business Objects Designer. |
Login Offline | Login offline to a local universe. You can store a Business Objects universe locally or in a repository. You can select the following options:
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Login Repository Name | Name of the repository that contains the universe. |
Close Designer | Closes Business Objects Designer after importing the universe from PowerCenter. Use this option to stop Business Objects Designer when it runs on a remote location. |
Schema Export Algorithm | Updates the tables and joins in the exported universe. |
Allow Outer Joins | Type of joins performed by PowerCenter when exporting metadata with tables that have foreign key columns. You can select the following options:
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Fact Table | Name of the table to be treated as a fact table by Business Object Designer. Use this option to identify a source or target definition as a fact table when exporting metadata. |
Assume Tables are Dimensions | Exports metadata as a dimension. You can select the following options:
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Dimensions Export Algorithm | Exports and updates dimensions in an existing Business Objects Designer universe. You can select the following options:
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Export Hierarchies | Exports the OLAP hierarchies in the exported source or targets definitions. |
Naming Conventions | Exports the class and object names in the universe. You can leave the names as defined in PowerCenter or change them to all uppercase or all lowercase. |