Tutorials
This section contains guided walkthroughs based on sample datasets and example scenarios. Tutorials are intended to help you become familiar with AnalyticsCreator by following complete modeling, generation, deployment, and execution flows in a controlled environment.
Use these tutorials to understand how metadata is translated into warehouse structures, pipelines, and analytical models across different platforms and source scenarios.
Available Tutorials
Northwind Data Warehouse
Guided walkthrough based on the Northwind dataset.
- Source import and modeling
- Transformations and data marts
- End-to-end warehouse flow
SQL Server Data Warehouse Walkthrough
End-to-end tutorial for building a SQL Server-based warehouse.
- Repository and connector setup
- Wizard-generated model
- Execution with SQL Server and SSIS
Microsoft Fabric Walkthrough
Tutorial for generating and deploying a warehouse model to Microsoft Fabric.
- Fabric target setup
- Pipeline generation
- Semantic model integration
SAP to Data Warehouse Walkthrough
Tutorial for importing SAP metadata and generating a layered warehouse model.
- SAP metadata import
- Persistent staging
- Dimensional or hybrid modeling
How to Use This Section
Tutorials are intended as practical implementation guides. They are most useful when followed in a test environment together with the Quick Start Guide and the related reference pages.
- Start with Northwind if you are new to AnalyticsCreator
- Use platform-specific tutorials to understand deployment patterns
- Use source-specific tutorials to understand metadata import and modeling behavior
Common Principles Across Tutorials
Practical walkthroughs
Each tutorial focuses on a complete implementation flow rather than isolated features.
Sample datasets
Tutorials use controlled example data so that modeling and generation steps can be reproduced.
End-to-end flow
Tutorials typically cover metadata import, model generation, deployment, and execution.
Reference alignment
Tutorial steps should be used together with technical reference pages for deeper detail.
Key Takeaway
Tutorials provide guided, reproducible examples that show how AnalyticsCreator is used in practice across datasets, platforms, and source scenarios.