A union can be created by drag and drop.
- Create the union by dragging and dropping it:
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- Or right-click on the primary dataset and select Convert to Union:
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- The user also has the option to select the files them self, or use a Wildcard union:
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Let's look at the aspects we need to remember:
- Unions should only be used for same-structured data stored across multiple data sources.
- Keep an eye on performance when using an ...