Creating a multi-dimensional cube of attributes
Configure a Cube process to create a multi-dimensional cube of attributes. Any cubes created in the Sessions area will be available globally.
Before you can create a cube using a Cube process, you must create a strategic segment or dimension hierarchy.
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Open a session flowchart.
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Click the Edit icon Tiny pencil icon in the flowchart window.
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Drag the Cube processLarge cube segmentied into smaller cubes iconfrom the palette to your flowchart.
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Double-click the Cube process in the flowchart workspace.
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On the Source tab, use the Input Segments list to select one or more segments as input for the cube.
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If you select more than one source segment, ensure that they all have the same audience level.
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Click the Cube Definitions tab to define your cube.
From the Cube Definitions window you can:
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Click Add to add a new cube.
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Select an existing cube and click Edit to modify it.
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Select an existing cube and click Remove to delete it.
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To add a cube:
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Click Add.
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Enter a name and description.
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Select up to three dimensions from the corresponding lists. The dimensions must be related to the strategic segments that the cube source is based on.
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Click OK. The Edit Cube window closes and the new cube definition is displayed in the list of cubes on the Cube Definitions tab.
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Click the Select Additional Fields to Track tab to specify additional fields for tracking.
From the Select Additional Fields window you can:
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Select and move the fields you want to track from the Available Fields list to the Selected Fields list, using the Add>> button
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Click Derived Fields to select or create derived fields to track.
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Click Profile to see the contents of the selected field.
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(Optional) Click the General tab to assign a name and descriptive note.
The name appears on the process in the flowchart. The notes appear when you mouse over the process in the flowchart.
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Click OK.
The process is configured. You can test the process to verify that it returns the results you expect.
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