Changing Aggregation Type

By default, Data Discovery will produce each measure with an abundance of aggregation types – sum, avg, cnt etc. This is just to ensure that all options are available to the end-user, as Data Discovery is not able to make a qualified decision on e.g. one proper aggregation type. You may however lessen the options by making this qualification yourself.

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First, edit the cube and then work with Attribute settings options on the fact table.

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In the example below, only the two Amount fields will become measures, and only as Sum measures. All the other fields have been marked as Dimensions only fields.

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In the TARGIT client’s Source Data tab, this will likewise produce a less confusing picture:

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