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A

ABAP
scripts, generating, 4.9.7.2
accessing
transformation libraries, 10.3.2
active configuration, 11.3.1
activities
in process flows, 8.4.1
activity templates, 8.5
adding
mapping operators, 7.4
addresses, cleansing, 5.3.13
analytic workspace, 6.3.2.3.1
applying
data rules, 5.8.2
attribute analysis, 5.2.2.1
attribute properties, setting, 7.9
attributes
connecting, 7.6.1
dimension attributes, 6.4.3.1
level attributes, 6.4.3.3
setting properties, 7.9
auto binding
rules, 6.4.4.2

B

BI lifecycle, 22
BINARY_DOUBLE data type, 6.1.1
BINARY_FLOAT data type, 6.1.1
binding
about, 6.3.2.1.1
auto binding, 6.3.2.1.1
auto binding, rules, 6.4.4.2
manual binding, 6.3.2.1.1
BLOB data type, 6.1.1
business definitions
about, 4.10.2
deploying, 11.2.2
deriving, 6.13
Business Domain, 4.6.1.1, 4.7.1.1, 4.8.1.2, 4.9.5.1
business identifier, 6.4.3.2.2
business intelligence objects
about, 4.10.1
deploying, 11.2.2
deriving, 6.13
business names
business name mode, 3.2.8.1
maximum length, 3.2.8.1
requirements, 3.2.8.1
syntax for business object names, 3.2.8.1

C

CA ERwin
importing designs from, 16
CASS reporting, 5.3.16
changes
propagating through multiple BI environments, 22
rolling out to the target schema, 21
CHAR data type, 6.1.1
cleansing
addresses, 5.3.13
names, 5.3.13
CLOB data type, 6.1.1
coding conventions, Preface
collections
Create Collection Wizard, 3.3.1
creating, 3.3.1
deleting shortcuts in, 3.3
editing, 3.3.2
renaming, 3.3.2.1
commit strategies
committing multiple mappings, 9.1.5
committing to multiple targets, 9.1.3.1
configurations
about, 11.3.1
activating, 11.3.1.2
active configuration, 11.3.1
creating, 11.3.1.1
named configuration, 11.3.1
setting properties, 11.3.2.2
configuring
data objects, 6.10
data profiles, 5.6.3.1
master-detail mappings, 9.2.1.2
master-detail mappings, direct path load, 9.2.2
PL/SQL mappings, 9.1
runtime parameters, SAP files, 4.9.7.2
SAP file physical properties, 4.9.7.2
SAP, loading type parameter, 4.9.7.2
connecting
attributes, 7.6.1
groups, 7.6.2
operators, 7.6
connectivity
ODBC, 4.2
OLE DB drivers for heterogeneous data sources, 4.2
connectivity agent, 4.2
connectors
about, 11.1.6
creating, database connector, 11.1.6
creating, directory connector, 11.1.6
containers
SAP application, 4.9.4
control centers
about, 11.1.4
activating, 11.1.4.2
creating, 11.1.4.1
conventional path loading
for master-detail relationships, 9.2.1.2
master-detail flat files, 9.2.1.2
conventions
coding, Preface
example, Preface
correlated commit, design considerations, 9.1.3.1
creating
collections, 3.3.1
control centers, 11.1.4.1
cubes, 6.9.4
data auditors, 5.9.1
data profiles, 5.6.2
data rules, 5.8.1
dimensional objects, 6.3.1
dimensions, 6.9.2
display sets, 7.5.5.1
locations, 11.1.5.1
mappings, 7
PL/SQL types, 10.4.2, 10.4.2.3
pluggable mappings, 7.7.1
process flows, 8.2.3
relational data objects, 6.9.1
time dimensions, 6.9.3
cubes, 6.7
creating, 6.9.4
default aggregation method, 6.7.1.2
dimensionality, 6.7.1.2
example, 6.7.1.3
measures, 6.7.1.1
MOLAP implementation, 6.7.2.3
relational implementation, 6.7.2.1
ROLAP implementation, 6.7.2.1
solve dependency order, 6.7.3
custom transformations
about, 10.2.1.2
defining, 10.4
editing, 10.5

D

data
cleansing, 5.3.13
test, 7.12.3
viewing, 6.2.1
data auditors
creating, 5.9.1
using, 5.9.2
data flow operators, 7.3.5.2
data model designs
importing from third-party tools, 16
Data Object Editor
components, 6.2
creating data objects, 6.2.2
starting, 6.2
using, 6.2.2
data objects
about, 6.1
data type for columns, 6.1.1
dimensional objects, creating, 6.3.1
dimensional objects, implementing, 6.3.2
editing, 6.2.2
monitoring data quality, 5.9
naming conventions, 6.1.2
validating, 6.11
viewing, 6.2.1
data profiles
configuring, 5.6.3.1
creating, 5.6.2
data profiling
about, 5.2
generating corrections, 5.6.6
performance tuning, 5.7
performing, 5.6
steps, 5.6
types, 5.2.2
types, attribute analysis, 5.2.2.1
types, functional dependency, 5.2.2.2
types, referential analysis, 5.2.2.3
viewing corrections, 5.6.6
viewing results, 5.6.4
data quality
ensuring, 5
Match-Merge operator, 5.3.1
data quality operators, 5.3
data rules
about, 5.4
applying, 5.8.2
creating, 5.8.1
deriving, 5.6.5
using, 5.8
data sources
defining SAP objects, 4.9.4
E-Business Suite, 4.6
flat files, 4.4.2
Microsoft Excel, 12
Oracle Heterogeneous Services, 4.2
Oracle Transparent Gateways, 4.2
PeopleSoft, 4.7
Siebel, 4.8
SQL Server, 13
data types
list of supported, 6.1.1
Data Viewer, 6.2.1
databases
importing definitions from, 4.4.1
reimporting definitions, 4.5
DATE data type, 6.1.1
debugging
mappings, 7.12
starting point, 7.12.6.3
default naming mode, 3.2.8.1
defining
ETL process for SAP objects, 4.9.7
mappings, 7
mappings containing SAP objects, 4.9.7.1
process flows, 8.2
schedules, 11.5
test data, 7.12.3
updating source definitions, 4.5.2
definitions
importing definitions from a database, 4.4.1
reimporting database definitions, 4.5
deploying
about, 11.1.1
business definitions, 11.2.2
data objects, 11.2.1
deployment actions, 11.1.1.1
deployment errors, 20
deployment results, 11.2.3
deployment status, 11.1.1.2
PL/SQL scripts for transparent tables, 4.9.8.2
process flows, 8.1.1
single design to multiple target systems, 11.3.2.3
deployment actions, 11.1.1.1
deployment and execution
steps, 11.2
deriving
business definitions, 6.13
data rules, 5.6.5
designing
process flows, 8
target schema, 6.8
target schema, dimensional, 6.8.2
target schema, relational, 6.8.1
dimensional objects, 6.3
binding, 6.3.2.1.1
creating, 6.3.1
creating, about, 6.3
deployment options, 6.3.3
implementing, 6.3.2
unbinding, 6.3.2.1.1
dimensions
about, 6.4
binding, 6.4.4.2
business identifier, 6.4.3.2.2
control rows, 6.4.3.8
creating, 6.9.2
dimension attributes, 6.4.3.1
dimension roles, 6.4.3.5
example, 6.4.3.7
hierarchies, 6.4.3.4
implementing, 6.4.4
level attributes, 6.4.3.3
level relationships, 6.4.3.6
levels, 6.4.3.2
MOLAP implementation, 6.4.4.3
parent identifier, 6.4.3.2.3
relational implementation, 6.4.4.1
ROLAP dimension limitations, 6.4.2
ROLAP implementation, 6.4.4.1
rules, 6.4.1
snowflake schema implementation, 6.4.4.1.2
star schema implementation, 6.4.4.1.1
surrogate identifier, 6.4.3.2.1
time dimensions, about, 6.6
value-based hierarchies, 6.4.3.9
direct path loading
for master-detail relationships, 9.2.2
master-detail flat files, 9.2.2
display sets
creating, 7.5.5.1
defined, 7.5.5
displaying
welcome pages for wizards, 3.2.5
DML error logging
about, 7.11
enabling, 7.11.2
in ETL, 7.11.2.1
limitations, 7.11.3

E

E-Business Suite
importing metadata, 4.6
editing
collections, 3.3.2
invalid objects, 6.11.1
PL/SQL types, 10.5.2
process flows, 8.3
transformation properties, 10.5
enabling
DML error logging, 7.11.2
ensuring data quality, 5
error logs
interpreting error logs, 20
error tables
about, 7.11.1
ERwin
importing designs from, 16
ETL
improving runtime performance, 9
example conventions, Preface
Excel files
loading data from, 12
executing
mappings from SQL*Plus, 9.1.5
execution
about, 11.1.2
errors, 20
external tables
loading data from flat files, 15
extracting from master-detail flat files, 9.2.1, 9.2.1.2

F

file transfer
in process flows, 19
filters, with a transform, 10.6
flat files
configuring master-detail mappings, 9.2.2
extracting master and detail records, 9.2.1.2
importing master-detail flat files, 9.2.1.2
loading data from, 15
mapping, 7.2.1
master-detail mappings, post-update scripts for direct path loads, 9.2.2
master-detail, example, 9.2.1
master-detail, extracting from, 9.2.1
master-detail, operations after initial load, 9.2.1.4
variable names, in process flows, 18
FLOAT data type, 6.1.1
foreign keys, ensuring referential integrity, 9.1.6
FTP
using in process flows, 19
functional dependency, 5.2.2.2
functions
as transformations, 10.2.1.2
defining, 10.4
editing, 10.5.1

G

generating
about, 6.12
configuring SAP file physical properties, 4.9.7.2
data objects, 6.12
generating corrections, 5.6.6
generation
errors, 20
global shared library, 10.3.1
group properties, 7.9
groups
connecting, 7.6.2
setting properties, 7.9

H

heterogeneous data sources, 4.2
hiding
welcome pages for wizards, 3.2.5
hierarchies
about, 6.4.3.4
value-based hierarchies, 6.4.3.9
householding, 5.3.1

I

impact analysis
rolling out changes to target schema, 21
implementation
multiple versions of BI implementation, 22
implementing
dimensional objects, 6.3.2
MOLAP cubes, 6.7.2.3
MOLAP dimensions, 6.4.4.3
relational cubes, 6.7.2.1
relational dimensions, 6.4.4.1
ROLAP cubes, 6.7.2.1
ROLAP dimensions, 6.4.4.1
snowflake schema, 6.4.4.1.2
star schema, 6.4.4.1.1
importing
definitions, database systems, 4.4.1
designs from third-party tools, 16
flat files, 4.4.2
from E-Business Suite, 4.6
from flat files, 4.4.2
from Microsoft Excel, 12
from PeopleSoft, 4.7
from SAP R/3, 4.9
from Siebel, 4.8
from SQL Server, 13
Import Metadata Wizard, 4.4.1
master-detail flat files, 9.2.1.2
Oracle database metadata, 4.4.1
PL/SQL functions, 10.6
reimporting database definitions, 4.5
improving runtime performance, 9
INI file for SAP Connector, 4.9.4
input signature, 7.7.1.4
installation
errors, 20
INTEGER data type, 6.1.1
INTERVAL DAY TO SECOND data type, 6.1.1
INTERVAL YEAR TO MONTH data type, 6.1.1

L

language, SAP, 4.9.7.2
languages, setting locale preferences, 3.2.1
levels
dimension, 6.4.3.2
loading
conventional path for master-detail targets, 9.2.1.2
data from Excel files, 12
data from flat files, 15
direct path for master-detail targets, 9.2.2
master and detail records, 9.2.1.2
master-detail relationships, 9.2.1.2, 9.2.2
master-detail relationships, direct path, 9.2.2
SAP data into the workspace, 4.9.8
transaction data, 14
loading types
for SAP, 4.9.7.2
locales, setting, 3.2.1
locations
creating, 11.1.5.1
deleting, 11.1.5.3
registering, 11.1.5.2
unregistering, 11.1.5.2
logical name mode See business name mode
logical names See business names, 3.2.8.1
logs
interpreting error logs, 20
message log preferences, 3.2.7
LONG data type, 6.1.1

M

main procedure, 9.1.5
Mapping Editor
about, 7.3.1
components, 7.3.1
toolbars, 7.3.3
windows, 7.3.2
mapping operators
about, 7.1
adding, 7.4
connecting, 7.6
editing, 7.5
Match-Merge operator, 5.3.1
Name and Address operator, 5.3.13
setting, 7.9
synchronizing with workspace objects, 7.10
that bind to repository objects, 7.4.1
types of, 7.3.5
mappings
about, 7.1
configuring, 9.1
configuring master-detail, 9.2.1.2
creating, 7
debugging, 7.12
defining, 7
defining mappings with SAP objects, 4.9.7.1
executing from SQL*Plus, 9.1.5
for flat files, 7.2.1
for PEL, 9.3.2
master-detail mappings, 9.1.6
naming conventions, 7.5.4, 8.5.1
PL/SQL mappings, 9.1
setting properties, 7.8
master-detail flat files
as sources, about, 9.2.1
configuring mappings, 9.2.1.2
configuring mappings, direct path load, 9.2.2
example of a master-detail flat file, 9.2.1
extracting from, 9.2.1.2
extracting from, using conventional path load, 9.2.1.2
extracting from, using direct path load, 9.2.2
importing and sampling, 9.2.1.2
operations after initial load, 9.2.1.4
performance, 9.2.1.2, 9.2.2
post-update scripts for direct path loads, 9.2.2
RECNUM, 9.2.2
sample mapping, conventional path loading, 9.2.1.2
sample mapping, direct path loading, 9.2.2
match rules
address match rules, 5.3.9
conditional match rules, 5.3.5
custom match rules, 5.3.10
firm match rules, 5.3.8
person match rules, 5.3.7
weight match rules, 5.3.6
Match-Merge operator, 5.3.1
example, 5.3.2
match rules, 5.3.4
merge rules, 5.3.11
restrictions, 5.3.2
using, 5.3.12
MDSYS.SDO_DIM_ARRAY data type, 6.1.1
MDSYS.SDO_DIM_ELEMENT data type, 6.1.1
MDSYS.SDO_ELEM_INFO_ARRAY data type, 6.1.1
MDSYS.SDO_GEOMETRY data type, 6.1.1
MDSYS.SDO_ORDINATE_ARRAY data type, 6.1.1
MDSYS.SDO_POINT_TYPE data type, 6.1.1
MDSYS.SDOAGGRTYPE data type, 6.1.1
message log preferences, 3.2.7
metadata
import and export errors, 20
Import Metadata Wizard, 4.4.1
importing from databases, 4.4.1
importing from flat files, 4.4.2
Microsoft Excel
loading data from, 12
modes
business name mode, 3.2.8.1
logical name mode See business name mode
naming mode, default, 3.2.8.1
physical name mode, 3.2.8.1
modules
defining SAP objects, 4.9.4
process flows, 8.1.1, 8.2.1
SAP application, 4.9.4
MOLAP implementation, 6.3
monitoring
data objects, using auditors, 5.9.2
data quality, 5.9
multiple configurations
scenario, 11.3.2.1
multiple-record-type flat files
master-detail structure, 9.2.1
master-detail structure, example of, 9.2.1

N

Name and Address
country postal certifications, Australia, 5.3.16.3
country postal certifications, Canada, 5.3.16.2
country postal certifications, United States, 5.3.16.1
operator, 5.3.13
purchasing license, 5.3.13
Name and Address operator, 5.3.13
best practices, 5.3.15
CASS reporting, 5.3.16
enabling, 5.3.13
Name and Address server
errors, 20
names
business name mode, 3.2.8.1
business object names, syntax for, 3.2.8.1
cleansing, 5.3.13
default naming mode, 3.2.8.1
flat files with variable names in process flows, 18
logical name mode See business name mode
physical name mode, 3.2.8.1
physical object names, syntax for, 3.2.8.1
naming
modes, default naming mode, 3.2.8.1
objects, business name mode, 3.2.8.1
objects, logical name mode See business name mode
objects, physical name mode, 3.2.8.1
setting naming preferences, 3.2.8
transformation names, 3.2.8.1
naming conventions, for data objects, 6.1.2
NCHAR data type, 6.1.1
NCLOB data type, 6.1.1
non-Oracle database systems
as data sources, 4.2
NUMBER data type, 6.1.1
NVARCHAR2 data type, 6.1.1

O

objects
defining mappings with SAP objects, 4.9.7.1
invalid objects, editing, 6.11.1
syntax for business names, 3.2.8.1
syntax for logical names, 3.2.8.1
syntax for physical names, 3.2.8.1
ODBC for heterogeneous data sources, 4.2
OLE DB drivers for heterogeneous data sources, 4.2
operating modes
row based, 9.1.1.2
row based (target only), 9.1.1.3
selecting a default mode, 9.1.1
set based, 9.1.1.1
operator attributes, 7.6.1
operator properties
setting, 7.9
operators
connecting, 7.6
data flow, 7.3.5.2
data quality operators, 5.3
editing, 7.5
mapping
binding to repository objects, 7.4.1
Match-Merge operator, 5.3.1
Name and Address, 5.3.13
Name and Address operator, 5.3.13
synchronizing with workspace objects, 7.10
operators, mapping, 7.1
adding, 7.4
connecting, 7.6
editing, 7.5
types of, 7.3.5
optimizing the repository, 3.2.5
Oracle Heterogeneous Services, 4.2
Oracle library, 10.3.1
Oracle Transparent Gateways, 4.2
ordering
multiple targets, 9.1.6
output signature, 7.7.1.5

P

packages
as transformations, 10.2.1.2
defining, 10.4
editing, 10.5.1
process flows, 8.1.1, 8.2.2
parent identifier, 6.4.3.2.3
Partition Exchange Loading (PEL), 9.3
about, 9.3.1
configuring targets for, 9.3.5
mappings for, 9.3.2
performance considerations, 9.3.4
restrictions on, 9.3.5, 9.3.6
PeopleSoft
importing metadata, 4.7
physical names
physical name mode, 3.2.8.1
syntax for physical object names, 3.2.8.1
PL/SQL
deploying PL/SQL scripts for transparent tables, 4.9.8.2
PL/SQL code
handling existing PL/SQL code, 17
PL/SQL mappings, 9.1
PL/SQL types
about, 10.4.2.1
as transformations, 10.2.1.2
creating, 10.4.2, 10.4.2.3
editing, 10.5.2
pluggable mappings
about, 7.7
creating, 7.7.1
embedded, 7.7
reusable, 7.7
pooled tables, 4.9.2
predefined transformations, 10.2.1.1
preferences
displaying welcome pages for wizards, 3.2.5
locale, 3.2.1
message log preferences, 3.2.7
naming preferences, 3.2.8
procedures
as transformations, 10.2.1.2
defining, 10.4
editing, 10.5.1
Process Flow Editor, 8.3
process flows
about, 8.1
activities in, 8.4.1
complex conditions in, 8.8
creating, 8.2.3
defining, 8.2
deploying, 8.1.1
designing, 8
editing, 8.3
handling flat files with variable names, 18
modules, 8.1.1, 8.2.1
packages, 8.1.1, 8.2.2
transferring remote files with FTP, 19
transitions, 8.6
See also process runs
production
changes in, 22
projects
importing PL/SQL into, 10.6
properties
mapping, 7.8
setting, 7.9

R

RAW data type, 6.1.1
RECNUM attribute, 9.2.2
RECNUM columns, 9.2.2
records
extracting and loading master and detail records, 9.2.1.2
relationships between masters and details in flat files, 9.2.1
referential analysis, 5.2.2.3
referential integrity, ensuring in mappings, 9.1.6
reimporting
database definitions, 4.5
relating master and detail records, 9.2.1
relational data objects
creating, 6.9.1
relational implementation, 6.3
remote files
transferring, 19
remote function call (RFC), 4.9.4
RFC connection, 4.9.4.1
SAP RFC connection, 4.9.4.1
renaming
collections, 3.3.2.1
repository
optimizing, 3.2.5
requirements
for business names, 3.2.8.1
reverse engineering, 4.4
ROLAP implementation, 6.3
roles
dimension roles, 6.4.3.5
row based, 9.1.1.2
row based (target only), 9.1.1.3
row based versus set based
loading transaction data, 14
runtime performance, improving, 9
runtime, SAP, 4.9.7.2

S

sampling
master-detail flat files, 9.2.1.2
SAP
Business Domain, 4.6.1.1, 4.7.1.1, 4.8.1.2, 4.9.5.1
configuring SAP file physical properties, 4.9.7.2
defining ETL process for SAP objects, 4.9.7
defining mappings with SAP objects, 4.9.7.1
defining SAP objects, 4.9.4
loading SAP data into the workspace, 4.9.8
SAP ABAP Editor, 4.9.8
SAP application source module, 4.9.4
SAP Business Areas, 4.9.1
SAP Connector
about, 4.9
creating definitions, 4.9.4
required files, 4.9.4
SAP file physical properties
Data File Name, 4.9.7.2
File Delimiter for Staging File, 4.9.7.2
Nested Loop, 4.9.7.2
SAP System Version, 4.9.7.2
SQL Join Collapsing, 4.9.7.2
Staging File Directory, 4.9.7.2
Use Single Select, 4.9.7.2
SAP parameters
language, 4.9.7.2
loading type, 4.9.7.2
runtime, 4.9.7.2
SAP R/3
executing a SAP mapping, 4.9.8.1
importing metadata, 4.9
updating source modules, 4.9.6
SAP remote function call (SAPRFC.INI), 4.9.4
SAP table types
cluster, 4.9.2
importing, 4.9.2
pooled, 4.9.2
transparent, 4.9.2
SAPRFC.INI file, 4.9.4, 4.9.4.1, 4.9.4.1
SCDs
see slowly changing dimensions
schedules
creating, 11.5
defining, 11.5
example, 11.5.1
using, 11.5
scheduling
about, 11.4
ETL jobs, 11.2.5
set based mode, 9.1.1.1
set based update, 9.1.1.1
set based versus row based
loading transaction data, 14
set based versus row based modes, 9.1.1
setting
a starting point, 7.12.6.3
locale preferences, 3.2.1
mapping properties, 7.8
message log preferences, 3.2.7
naming preferences, 3.2.8
wizard preferences, 3.2.5
Setting the Language Parameter, 4.9.7.2
Setting the Runtime Parameter, 4.9.7.2
Siebel
importing metadata, 4.8
signatures
input, 7.7.1.4
output, 7.7.1.5
Six Sigma
metrics, 5.2.3.2
slowly changing dimensions
about, 6.5
hierarchy versioning, 6.5.2.1
type 1, 6.5.1
type 2, about, 6.5.2
type 2, updating, 6.5.2.2
type 3, 6.5.3
types, 6.5
source modules
importing definitions, 4.4.1
SAP application, 4.9.4
sources
master-detail flat file sources, 9.2.1
master-detail flat files, 9.2.1
master-detail flat files, example, 9.2.1
updating source definitions, 4.5.2
SQL*Loader
loading data from flat files, 15
starting
Data Object Editor, 6.2
starting point, setting, 7.12.6.3
surrogate identifier, 6.4.3.2.1
synchronizing
operators and workspace objects, 7.10
syntax
for business object names, 3.2.8.1
for logical object names, 3.2.8.1
for physical object names, 3.2.8.1
SYS.ANYDATA data type, 6.1.1
SYS.LCR$_ROW_RECORD data type, 6.1.1

T

tables
deploying PL/SQL scripts for transparent tables, 4.9.8.2
target load ordering, 9.1.6
target schema
designing, 6.8
rolling out changes, 21
targets
defining load orders, 9.1.6
multiple targets in a mapping, 9.1.3.1
templates
activity, 8.5
test data, defining, 7.12.3
Text String Matching, 4.6.1.1, 4.7.1.1, 4.8.1.2, 4.9.5.1
time dimensions
about, 6.6
creating, 6.9.3
creation best practices, 6.6.1
dimension attributes, 6.6.2.2
hierarchies, about, 6.6.2.4
implementing, 6.6.3
level attributes, about, 6.6.2.3
levels, about, 6.6.2.1
populating, 6.6.5
TIMESTAMP data type, 6.1.1
TIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIMEZONE data type, 6.1.1
TIMESTAMP WITH TIMEZONE data type, 6.1.1
transaction data
loading, 14
transferring
remote files, 19
transformation filter data, 10.6
transformation libraries
about, 10.3
accessing, 10.3.2
global shared library, 10.3.1
Oracle library, 10.3.1
types, 10.3.1
transformation properties, 10.5
transformations
about, 10.2
custom, 10.2.1.2
custom example, 10.6
importing, 10.6
introduction to, 10
names, unique, 3.2.8.1
predefined, 10.2.1.1
types of, 10.2.1
transition conditions, 8.8
Transition Editor, 8.8
transitions
conditions of, 8.8
in process flows, 8.6
transparent tables, 4.9.2
tuning
data profiling performance, 5.7
type 2 SCDs
about, 6.5.2
updating, 6.5.2.2
type 3 SCDs
about, 6.5.3

U

unique
transformation names, 3.2.8.1
updating
SAP object definitions, 4.9.6
source definitions, 4.5.2
target schema, 21

V

validating
about, 6.11
data objects, 6.11
editing invalid objects, 6.11.1
validation
about, 6.11
editing invalid objects, 6.11.1
errors, 20
VARCHAR data type, 6.1.1
VARCHAR2 data type, 6.1.1
viewing
data, 6.2.1
data objects, 6.2.1

W

wizards
Create Collection Wizard, 3.3.1
Create Data Auditor Wizard, 5.9.1
Import Metadata Wizard, 4.4.1
welcome pages, displaying, 3.2.5

X

XMLFORMAT data type, 6.1.1
XMLTYPE data type, 6.1.1