When to use custom core data services view?

When to use custom core data services view?

If you need access to data in your system in a way the system does not offer so far, you can create your own data access by making use of a custom Core Data Services view (custom CDS view). Usually, the data of an application is distributed across several database tables.

How to create custom CDs view in SAP?

This brings you to the data source list of the available data sources for Custom CDS Views. Search for a data source you want to use as a basis and select the data source (1) I_Customer. This is the primary data source of the new Custom CDS view.

How to select data sources in CANVAS app?

We are excited to announce that we have added a new experience rolling out this week for selecting data sources in canvas apps and to allow using the Common Data Services views as a filter on entities. Configuring a gallery or data table control is much easier with a prompt guiding the data source or connector to use.

How does data source selection and common data service work?

We are working to allow both to work together in an upcoming update. When an gallery or data table control is inserted, a call out prompts for the data source to use. It will show data sources already used in this app, Common Data Service entities, and connectors.

How to make a custom view the default?

Click View in the toolbar, and then click Manage in the lower right corner of the Custom Views dialog box. Click next to the custom view name to make the view the default view. The icon changes to to indicate that the view is now the default.

How is custom CDs view used in analytics?

Custom CDS view can be used to create analytical data source. Custom CDS view can be used as the source for another custom CDS view thus enabling a CDS view based Virtual Data Model. Custom CDS view can be created by, Selecting a Primary data source