Specify Whether a Dataset Table Is Cached or Live

Configure a dataset table's Data Access setting to determine whether data is cached or loaded directly from the data source.

See Choosing a Data Access Type for Dataset Tables.
  1. On the Home page, click Navigator and then click Data.
  2. Click the Datasets tab.
  3. Locate the dataset that you want to open, click Actions, and then click Open.
  4. In the Join Diagram go to the table page tabs and click the table that you want to configure.
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  5. In the table editor, click Edit Definition.
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  6. Make sure that the data access options are displayed at the right-hand side.
    If the data access options aren't displayed, hover over the center of the right edge of the window to display the Expand option, then click Expand.
  7. In the Data Access field, specify how you want the table to access its data.
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  8. Click OK.