Dimension Management
Begin by clicking on a dimension on the overview page. The dimension page will load with a list of all dimension codes that have been previously added.
Creating a dimension code
To create a new dimension code:
- Click the icon
- A new line will appear in the dimension code list and the user can begin typing in a new code
- Codes are limited to 50 characters
- Codes cannot be blank and cannot contain a single quote.
- Once the new code is typed in, hit the tab key on the keyboard to move across the row to add the relevant data
- Hit the enter key on the keyboard to save the change.
Modifying a dimension code
Note that the Code column cannot be modified. To modify an existing dimension code:
- Click on the dimension code attribute. The cell will become highlighted
- Hit F2 on the keyboard to enter into the cell
- Make the necessary change to the value
- Hit enter on the keyboard to save the change
Deleting a dimension code
Dimension codes may only be deleted once all relevant data has been removed from the transactions and currency tables (where applicable). To delete a dimension code:
- Select a dimension code
- Click the icon
- The user will be presented with a confirmation window, prompting the user to confirm the deletion of the dimension code.
- Click Delete to delete the code
- Users can also click Cancel to keep the code and return back to the dimension list
- The code has been successfully deleted from the Data Warehouse.