Remodeling Overview
Remodeling is a new feature available as of NW04s BI 7.0 which enables to change the structure of an InfoCube already loaded.
Note: This feature does not yet support remodeling of DSO and InfoObjects.
Using remodeling a characteristic can be simply deleted or added/replaced with a constant value, value of another InfoObject (in the same dimension), with value of an attribute of another InfoObject (in the same dimension) or with a value derived using Customer Exit.
Similarly a KeyFigure can be deleted, replaced with a constant value or a new KeyFigure can be added and populated using a constant value or a Customer Exit.
This article describes how to add a new characteristic to InfoCube using the remodeling feature and populating it using a Customer Exit.
Note following before you start remodeling process:
Remodeling is a new feature available as of NW04s BI 7.0 which enables to change the structure of an InfoCube already loaded.
Note: This feature does not yet support remodeling of DSO and InfoObjects.
Using remodeling a characteristic can be simply deleted or added/replaced with a constant value, value of another InfoObject (in the same dimension), with value of an attribute of another InfoObject (in the same dimension) or with a value derived using Customer Exit.
Similarly a KeyFigure can be deleted, replaced with a constant value or a new KeyFigure can be added and populated using a constant value or a Customer Exit.
This article describes how to add a new characteristic to InfoCube using the remodeling feature and populating it using a Customer Exit.
Note following before you start remodeling process: