The ElastiCube Project Manager is the main tool for creating ElastiCubes.   It can be activated from the Data->Open ElastiCube Manager top menu or from the Windows start menu.

 

 

It is made up of several sections:

 

Section	Description
Main Toolbar	Container of the main actions to be performed inside the ElastiCube Manager
ElastiCube Editor	The visual environment for creating/modifying ElastiCube project files
File Tab-strip	A multi-tabbed area allowing access to all open ElastiCube files
Build Log Pane	A window showing ElastiCube build logs

 

 

 

FILE
New	Create a new ElastiCube file
Open	Open an existing ElastiCube file
Save	Save the active ElastiCube file
Save As	Save the active ElastiCube file under a different name
Recent Files	Open a recently used ElastiCube file

 

ADD DATA
SQL Server	Add tables/views from SQL Server
Oracle	Add tables/views from Oracle
MySQL	Add tables/views from MySQL
Microsoft Access	Add tables/views from a Microsoft Access database
Microsoft Excel	Add tables from an Excel workbooks
CSV file	Add tables from delimited text files

 

BUILD
Build	Build changes made to the ElastiCube, will not import data that was already imported
Build and Synchronize	Builds the entire ElastiCube, including import new data for all tables
Change Connectivity Settings	Change the connectivity settings for the source data
Scheduled Build Settings	Define scheduled builds

 

LAYOUT

Arranges the tables on the screen

 

SERVERS
Create and manage connections to ElastiCube servers

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