Information Sources-Development Guidelines¶

This page gives an overview of the Information Source architecture within IFS Business Reporting & Analysis services and addresses subjects as Facts, Dimensions, Information Sources, Structures and Write Back functionality.

Some general tips and tricks for IFS Business Reporting & Analysis services development is presented.

Contents¶

General Development Concepts Read more about general IFS Business Reporting & Analysis services development considerations.
Development Templates Read more about IFS Business Reporting & Analysis services specific development templates.
Metadata Read more about IFS Business Reporting & Analysis services metadata from a developers perspective.
Storage Layer Development Read more about IFS Business Reporting & Analysis services related development in the database layer section. The documentation covers the creation of Materialized Views, Dimension and Fact views, Metadata handling in general but also specific implementation guidelines.
Tips and Tricks for Designers and Developers Read more tips and tricks for development and design, useful for both designing and developing Information Sources.
Translation Guideline Read more about translation guidelines related to Information Source specific metadata and basic data translations.
Moving Into Build-time Code Generation Read more about how Information Source models support uptime-maximized patching through build-time code generation.