Sisense BI ElastiCube Management & Data Connectivity 3

Question 1

Where can Sisense administrators access detailed logs for ElastiCube build operations?

Accepted Answer

Through the ElastiCube Server management console and server-side log files

Answer

ElastiCube build logs are accessible through the ElastiCube Server management console and log files stored on the server, providing details on build steps, errors, and timing.

Question 2

What does the 'Restore' operation accomplish for an ElastiCube in Sisense?

Accepted Answer

Restores the ElastiCube's data and schema to a previously saved build snapshot

Answer

Restoring an ElastiCube rolls back the data model and its data to a previously saved snapshot, which is useful after a failed build or data corruption event.

Question 3

Which Sisense REST API endpoint group is used to manage ElastiCube operations such as triggering builds programmatically?

Accepted Answer

/api/v1/elasticubes

Answer

The /api/v1/elasticubes endpoint group in Sisense's REST API provides operations for managing ElastiCubes, including triggering builds, checking status, and publishing.

Question 4

What permission level is required for a Sisense user to publish an ElastiCube to the server?

Accepted Answer

Data Admin

Answer

Publishing an ElastiCube requires Data Admin (or higher) permissions, as it is a server-wide administrative action that affects all users querying that data model.

Question 5

What feature in ElastiCube Manager allows users to validate and inspect data within the model before publishing it to production?

Accepted Answer

Query Preview in ElastiCube Manager

Answer

ElastiCube Manager's Query Preview feature lets users run queries and inspect actual data within the model during development, before publishing to the Sisense server.

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