The information design tool (IDT) is an SAP BusinessObjects metadata design environment that enables a designer to extract, define, and manipulate metadata from relational and OLAP sources to create and deploy SAP BusinessObjects universes. A universe is an organized collection of metadata objects that enable business users to analyze and report on corporate data in a non-technical language.
Features IDT:
- Connect to almost any relational database , OLAP source , SAP BEx Query, SAP HANA , Web Services , local files and more.
- Defining relationships between tables.
- Translate technical database fields into business objects.
- Multi Source Possibilities.
- Ability to create security profiles for data restrictions.
- Create reports, dashboards and analyzes using the universe created in IDT.