Creating Inherited Sources

  1. From Modeler Relate, click + Create Source.
  2. Select Create Inherited Sources.
  3. Specify the Inherited Source Name.
  4. Select an Inherited Form from the list. If you specify characters in the Search, the application displays possible results based on those characters. You can use the icons to filter for Dimension Tables, Fact Tables, or Sources.

  5. Click Save.
  6. After the source is created, you can select the source to make any changes.
  7. To create a new column in your inherited source, click Model Col and + Create a new column.


  8. Click More icon, and then select Source Properties.
    From Source Properties, you can see which table was inherited from.
  9. Optionally, specify an Inherit Prefix to the inherited columns.


  10. Optionally, you can enable the Advanced option to edit the Compound Table.