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What is are Advanced settings and where to find them?
Advanced settings is a section in flex.bi applications that allow you to define custom data input for flex.bi data cubes, create new data cubes and adjust them. 

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What can be  a custom field?

• Field in Source system that is not imported in flex.bi by default,  For example :  Custom Field that is customer specific

• Transaction Register Field in Source system that is not imported in flex.bi by default, For example : Custom Module that is customer specific and is based on customer register

• Any addition data structure that exists in Source system that needs be used in flex.bi as dimension/ Measures or property etc.  in reports

With Advanced settings for Custom Fields functionality  you can :

• Add New Dimensions

• Add new Properties

• Add new Measures

• Add new Hierarchies

• Share measures between cubes

• Define Drill Options

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How to use this function? 

STEP 1

Define what you want to add in “Advanced settings” section. 

For Example:  of custom dimension definition

[ORVc.LangCode]
name = "Language code"
cube_name = "HansaWorld Sales Orders"
data_type = "string"
dimension_name = "Sales Order"
level_name = "Sales Order"
dimension = true

STEP 2

Select in Cube Properties section — Custom Fields section what you want to import and how.

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Advanced setting key components

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