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Understand data

Understand data - Analytics Cloud Tutorial

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Understand data

- [Instructor] To get the most value out of SAP Analytics Cloud, the data that you import must be well structured. By this, we mean organized into rows and columns. Now, for some SAP Analytics Cloud data sources, for example, cloud to data feeds, it's almost impossible to check for data integrity until you attempt to import the data into your model. But given I'll be demonstrating SAP Analytics Cloud using a CSV file, we can easily review this data first before attempting to import. Make sure that Microsoft Excel is open, and then navigate to the file that you plan to import into SAP Analytics Cloud. Let's go ahead and open a workbook. In this case, I'm going to be opening the file called EmploymentStats.csv, and you should find this exercise file as part of this movie. Now, if for some reason, you can't see the exercise file, just make sure that the dropdown box to the right of File Name says All Files, and then you should see the CSV file. Let's go ahead and double click on…

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