Create snapshot dimension
Overview
The Create snapshot dimension wizard creates a snapshot dimension transformation and assigns it to selected stars.
Function
Choose the schema, name, star selection, and transformation setting, then finish the wizard to create the snapshot dimension.
Access
Open the wizard from the listed navigation, toolbar, or diagram context.
How to access
Navigation tree
Not direct from the navigation tree.
Toolbar
ETL -> Snapshot dimension.
Diagram
Diagram -> Add -> Snapshot dimension.
Visual element
Create snapshot dimension wizard
Screen overview
| ID | Property | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schema | Schema for the snapshot dimension. |
| 2 | Name | Name of the snapshot dimension. |
| 3 | Stars | Stars that should use the snapshot dimension. |
| 4 | Transformation | Transformation connected to the snapshot dimension. |
| 5 | >> | Adds the selected item to the active selection. |
| 6 | << | Removes the selected item from the active selection. |
| 7 | Finish | Completes the wizard and creates or updates the selected object. |
| 8 | Cancel | Leaves the page without continuing the current edit. |
