What is a Summary and when should I use them?
What is a Summary and when should I use it? A Summary is an application that differs from all other application types because it does not display data on the screen, but rather writes the dataset back to the database in the form of a new table. Generally speaking, end users will never run […]
Summary Template
Summary Template Jump to: Template Notes Application Properties Web Parameters Summary applications write directly to the database, in the form of a new table. This means that summaries are generally run in batch, behind the scenes. This also means an end-user never accesses a summary to retrieve data. Instead, they would run a report […]
In-Memory Summary
In-Memory Summary Template Jump to: Template Notes Application Properties Web Parameters Summary applications write directly to the Application server's memory, allowing for potentially quicker reads than a traditional database. To read data that has been loaded into memory, end-users would need to run a report over this data set. Like the traditional summary, In-Memory […]
ETL Feature
ETL Feature Extract, Transform, and Load allows developers to move data from one licensed database to another to facilitate concurrent reporting over both sets of data. The video below explains the process in further detail.