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Note: You must have an existing BA Server and permissions to Publish Content and Manage Data Sources in the BA Server in order to use this job entry.

The Publish Model job entry allows you to publish the data source created with the Build Model job entry available for use on the BA Server. Before publishing the model, you will have the option of sharing the data model with everyone, or a specific user or role.

This job entry requires that the Build Model entry comes before it in Spoon, as shown here in this example.

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Option

Description

Entry Name

Use this field to name the Publish Model entry.

Replace Existing Published Model

Select this to overwrite an existing Data Source Wizard data source and database
connection. If disabled, and you attempt to publish a model with the same name,
the Publish Data Source job entry will fail.

URL

Enter the URL to the BA Server.

User Name

Type the user name for the BA Server.

Password

Enter the password.

Test Connection

Click to test the connection to the BA Server. This button also checks user permissions
to Publish Content and Manage Data Sources.

Grant Access To

Grant access to the data model to everyone, specific user(s), or specific role(s).
The permission granted is Read Only. If access is granted to Everyone, the
User/Role Name field is disabled.
Note: If you are using variables to populate
this field, the variable can contain one of three values: everyone, user, or role.
These values MUST be lower-case.

User/Role Name

Enter the name of the User or Role that you want to grant access to.

Help

Provides a link to the Help documentation.

OK

Click to publish the model and close the window.

Cancel

Click Cancel to discard entries and close the window.

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You can download a set of SDR sample files from our folder on Box.