How to Collect Data from OLAP

This article will show you how to create an Element (Report in this case) using an OLAP plug-in as a Data Source. It assumes that you have already established connectivity to OLAP.

1.  Add a new element based on your Salesforce plug-in data source

1.  Add a new element based on your Salesforce plug-in data source

2.  Provide basic information on Wizard (or Editor) - report example

2.  Provide basic information on Wizard (or Editor) - report exampleZoom: 2.  Provide basic information on Wizard (or Editor) - report example
  1. Specify what this report is measuring.  If you do not see the measure that you want to use, you can create one from this drop-down
  2. Select the Measurement Interval that applies to your element
  3. Give the element a unique name
  4. Optionally, assign a Category

Next: (example is using full editor, but same steps apply when using Wizard)

3.  Full Editor displays the Data Collection tab

3.  Full Editor displays the Data Collection tabZoom: 3.  Full Editor displays the Data Collection tab
  1. Select OLAP plug-in in Data Source drop-down
  2. Set Data collection scheduleSelect a Report from drop-down list
  3. Input Plug-in Command
  4. Validate statement

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