What is a universe?

Answer Posted / janardhan

A Universe is a business-oriented mapping of the data
structure found in databases: tables, columns, joins, etc.
A Universe is a semantic layer between Database and end
users.
A Universe can represent any specific application,
system, or group of users. For example, a universe can
relate to a department in a company such as marketing or
accounting.
A Universe can also pertain to a section within a
department or just about any set of organized procedures
such as a payroll or inventory system.
A Universe consists of a set of objects, grouped by classes

Is This Answer Correct ?    10 Yes 0 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

Explain what is the difference between slice and dice and cross tab report?

604


Explain what if a cartesian product pop up block appears when running a report. Does it give wrong values? How to solve this issue?

628


What is Indexing? how did u implement indexing?

1810


i want my connection to be dynamic. How can I make it. I mean the username and password should be dynamic. How?

1609


How to schedule the report in b.o?

560






What is package in BO

2681


Explain and tell me about a situation where your analysis of a problem was deemed to be incorrect? What would you have done differently?

812


Can anybody tell me what are the tuning problems?

1586


How would you format some text using css to be verdana and bold?

665


explain in detail about type 3?

621


What is the functional & architectural differences between business objects and web intelligence reports?

553


Differences between business objects and web intelligence reports?

651


what is universe null

1986


how to create metric universe ?

1893


Hi, I would like to know how is the integration if we want to use Oracle Essbase as the Cube Engine, and present the Cube by Business Objects Presentation Layer? Can Oracle Essbase be integrated with Business Objects? Thanks,

1581