what is infoproviders in sap bi?
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Answer / asif khan
InfoProvider
InfoProvider is the super-ordinate term for an object that you can use to create reports in Business Explorer (BEx). InfoProviders are objects or views that are relevant to reporting.InfoProviders include various database metaobjects that deliver data for query definitions. The type of data procurement differs depending on the InfoProvider used. However, the type of data procurement has no influence on reporting.InfoProviders deliver data that can be analyzed using a query.
There are two types of data stores.
Physical stores include:
•(Basic-)InfoCubes
•ODS Objects
•InfoObjects
Logical views of physical data stores include:
•InfoSets
•RemoteCubes
•Virtual InfoCubes
•MultiProvider
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Answer / siddhardha
An InfoProvider is a SAP BI object for which queries can be
created or executed in BEx on top of it.
Ex: InfoCubes,DSO,MultiProviders,InfoObject bearing
masterdata(having attributes, text and hierarchy)
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