Wiki source code of Créer un modèle de données

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Aurelie Bertrand 36.1 2 Here we will look at how to connect to a data source, transform or combine data, process data and configure a data model.
3 \\Based on the tabular representation extracted from the data source, the **data model **enables to :
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Aurelie Bertrand 36.1 5 * translate technical fields into functional fields adapted to the business language (semantic layer);
6 * add calculated measurements derived from the raw measurements in the data source;
7 * define analysis dimensions and any hierarchical levels within them;
8 * programme the data refresh and define the advanced parameters of the resulting cube.
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Aurelie Bertrand 36.1 12 To create a new data model:
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Aurelie Bertrand 36.1 14 1. In the** Models** tab, click on the role in which you want to create the data model.
15 1. Click the **New model** button.
16 **[[image:Create_model_en.png||alt="Create model"]]**
17 ➡ The **Create a new data model** box appears, allowing you to select the data source type.
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Aurelie Bertrand 36.1 21 Note that you can still change the role in which the model will be created via the drop-down list at the top of the window. The field can also be used as a search bar for a large number of roles.
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Aurelie Bertrand 36.1 24 [[image:Create_new_DM_en.png||alt="Create new data model"]]
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Aurelie Bertrand 36.1 26 (% style="background-color:#ffffff; color:#333333; font-family:~"Open Sans~",sans-serif; font-size:10.5pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)It is possible to connect to data from many different sources: [[files>>doc:.Data_connection.Connect_datasource_file.WebHome]], [[databases>>doc:.Data_connection.Connect_datasource_database.WebHome]], [[data catalogue>>doc:.Data_connection.connect_data_catalog.WebHome]], [[reports>>doc:.Data_connection.Connect_datasource_report.WebHome]], etc.
27 See [[Connecting to a data source>>doc:.Data_connection.WebHome]] for more information.
28 \\It is also possible to [[transform the data>>doc:.transform_data.WebHome]](%%) of a model (% style="background-color:#ffffff; color:#333333; font-family:~"Open Sans~",sans-serif; font-size:10.5pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)(**Transformers**) or to [[combine the data >>doc:.Combine_data.WebHome]]of several data models (**Union**, **Join**).
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