70 IBM Cognos Dynamic Cubes
Manually create a dynamic cube
If you want to build your dynamic cube manually or need to do so because there are no
primary-foreign key joins between the tables in your data source, you can create a new empty
cube by clicking the cube button on the toolbar in the Project Explorer window. This steps
adds a new empty cube to your project. You can then rename the cube and begin adding
dimensions and a measure dimension.
There are no limits to the number of cubes that you can have in your Cognos Cube Designer
project, but the cubes must be published one at a time, and a single, separate data source
and package will be created for each dynamic cube. If your application requires more than a
single cube, see Chapter 6, ...