Chapter 6. Data Sources

As the foundation for key performance indicators (KPIs), data sources are the most important part of business intelligence (BI) solutions. It is not an exaggeration to say that a BI solution is only as good as its underlying data. PPS supports two primary types of data sources: multidimensional and tabular.

In this chapter, you learn about the differences between these two types of data sources. You also learn how these data sources can be applied appropriately ...

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