Chapter 2. Creating New Queries
In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
- The universe structure
- Creating a simple query
- Editing the query
- Filtering the query results
- Using prompts
- Using AND/OR logic in conditions
- Creating nested filters
- Using a subquery
- Using combined queries
- Adding another query
- Working with several queries
- Working with the query properties
- Using the data preview
- Viewing the SQL
- Using other query results
- Scope of analysis
- Using database ranking
- Using BEx queries
Introduction
Creating queries is considered in many ways the core functionality of the Web Intelligence application. The source for every report is a query that is based on a database (relational or operational), a data warehouse, an OLAP cube, a BEx query, a web service, or ...
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