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Siebel Customer-Centric Enterprise Warehouse Installation and Configuration Guide > Configuring Common Components of the Siebel Customer-Centric Enterprise Warehouse > Configuring Conformed Dimensions > About Specifying Correct Entity Cross-References in Flat File UploadsIt is recommended that you specify an entity type for the Reference Dimension ID when updating the Cross Reference Entities table ( Figure 38 depicts a correctly structured flat file that matches the Base Dimension ID to the Reference Dimension ID, enabling a proper update to the The next row in the flat file indicates that Employee1 is also the same entity as Customer1 (and, therefore, as Supplier1). The corresponding update to the Figure 39 depicts what happens if the entities used as Reference Dimension IDs in the flat file are cyclic from the definition. Supplier1, Employee1, and Customer1 are all still the same entity, as they were in the Figure 38. However, in the previous example, the Customer entity was consistently used as the Reference Dimension, whereas in Figure 39, the Supplier entity is used once and the Customer entity is also used only once. The first row of the flat file links Employee1 to Supplier1. The corresponding update to the NOTE: After loading cross-references, make sure all relationships are accurately defined. |
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