Model Table SUPPLIER
This model dimension represents supplier information and is based on the IFS
Applications dimension DIM_SUPPLIER. All models that refer to this dimension
will have the attributes and hierarchies as described below.
Attributes
| Attribute | Description (where applicable) |
| Corporate Form | Defined as the description of corporate form (COMPORATE_FORM_DESC) |
| Country | Defined as the description of the supplier country code
(COUNTRY_DESC) |
| Supplier | Built as CODE + ' - ' + SUPPLIER_NAME |
| Supplier Code | The dimension CODE, i.e. the supplier identity |
| Supplier Name | The name of the supplier (SUPPLIER_NAME) |
| Hierarchy | Level |
| CountrySupplierHy | |
| Country |
| Supplier |
USED BY MODEL(S)
Data source Information
The data source for this object is defined using IFS Developer Tool. The data
source contains a number of transformations where the model reads data from the
last step, i.e. the Data source view name (DW Source View Name).
| Model Table | DW Source view (SQL Server) | BI Access View | Referenced Information Source | Recommended Access Type |
| SUPPLIER | DIM_SUPPLIER_BI | DIM_SUPPLIER_BI | DIM_SUPPLIER | On Line |