The dictionary is used for structured presentation of elements without the ability to add or edit element. Each data source record is a dictionary element that must contain definitions of all dictionary elements. The user can use various filters to limit the amount of data, which is moved to the dictionary. A table dictionary can manage contents by means of parameters, that is, it is a dynamic dictionary. It can be created in any place of the repository.
The common cube wizard is used to create all dictionary types.
NOTE. Dictionaries can be created only in the desktop application.
To open the dictionary creation wizard, select:
The Create > Dictionary context menu item.
The New Object > Dictionary item in the Create group on the Home ribbon tab.
The wizard contains basic pages described in the Working with Wizards tab, and also the Dictionary Type page:
Specify the created dictionary type on the Dictionary Type page. For the purpose, select the radio button next to the required option and click the Next button. This opens the dictionary wizard for the selected type:
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