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SAP Lumira Essentials

SAP Lumira Essentials

By : Dmitry Anoshin
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SAP Lumira Essentials

SAP Lumira Essentials

3.5 (6)
By: Dmitry Anoshin

Overview of this book

SAP Lumira allows you to combine data from multiple sources into a single view and create engaging visualizations quickly and easily. It is a reporting platform that helps users access data and independently perform analysis. With the increasing interest in data discovery, self-service BI, and visualization around the world, tools like SAP Lumira help to eliminate the complexities of analyzing and discovering data. Learn data discovery techniques, build amazing visualizations, create fantastic stories, and share your visualizations through an electronic medium with one of the most powerful tools around—SAP Lumira. You will begin with an overview of the SAP Lumira family of products. You will then go through various data discovery techniques using real-world scenarios of an online e-commerce retailer through detailed recipes on the installation, administration, and customization of SAP Lumira. Next, you will work with data, starting from acquiring data from various data sources, then preparing and visualizing it using the rich functionality of SAP Lumira. Finally, you will present data via a data story or infographic and publish it across your organization or on the World Wide Web.
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Relational data source

Let's continue to look at the various data connectors for SAP Lumira. One of the most popular are relation data sources. Usually, there are plenty of systems which can provide business insights, such as order systems, warehouse systems, call centre systems, human resources systems, and so on.

Using Query with SQL we can create our own data provider by manually entering the SQL for a target data source:

Relational data source

However, users need to be familiar with their database and the SQL language to use Query with SQL. You can specify the source tables, columns, and functions to acquire data. In this book we will connect SQL database MySQL via JDBC driver. However, Lumira offers us more options, but they are out of the scope of this book.

SAP Lumira can connect a database via a JDBC driver.

Note

JDBC is a Java database connectivity technology (Java Standard Edition platform) from Oracle Corporation. This technology is an API for the Java programming language that defines how a client...

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