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5 Rather than manually creating the separate Data Sources, Data Source Groups and resulting Indexes separately, the Wizards provide configuration options to create the relevant Indexes and structures from a single screen.
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7 There following options are available from the **Wizards** drop-down list:
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9 = Database Data Source Wizard =
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11 The [[Database Data Source Wizard>>doc:.Database Data Source Wizard.WebHome]] contains the options to create Index structures from a number of database types along with advanced options such as procedural correction and derived dates.
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13 = Amalgamated Data Source Wizard =
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15 Using the [[Amalgamated Data Source Wizard>>doc:.b\. Amalgamated Data Source Wizard.WebHome]], two or more existing Indexes can be joined based on a number options to de-duplicate and filter the resulting output.
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17 = Aggregation Wizard =
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19 The [[Aggregation Wizard>>doc:.c\. Aggregation Wizard.WebHome]] allows the creation of an optimised version of an existing Index to improve system-wide data query performance. When completed, a Data Source Group and Index is created.
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21 = Google Analytics Wizard =
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23 Using the [[Google Analytics Wizard>>doc:.e\. Google Analytics Wizard.WebHome]] allows Indexes to be built from the wide range of available Google dimensions and metrics.
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25 = Basket Analysis =
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27 [[Basket Analysis>>doc:.Basket Analysis.WebHome]] is a premium licence option that groups, ranks and transforms transactional data into a format that can be easily used to analyse spending and usage patterns across large data sets.
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29 Items relating to a single transaction or event are grouped together and stored as a ‘basket’. Multiple baskets can be analysed and compared to identify frequently recurring items.
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31 Without [[Basket Analysis>>doc:.Basket Analysis.WebHome]] enabled, a single basket is comprised of multiple items or instances which require individual rows. Using [[Basket Analysis>>doc:.Basket Analysis.WebHome]], multiple instances appear on a single row and individual customer spending can be tracked by grouping multiple items in a single basket or transaction. This provides insight into what products are being purchased, when, in what quantity and in what combination.
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33 = Unstructured Data Source Wizard =
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35 The [[Unstructured Data Source Wizard>>doc:.i\. Unstructured Data Source Wizard.WebHome]] provides the options to create Index structures from unstructured directories and URLs.
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37 = Mail Data Source Wizard =
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39 Using the [[Mail Data Source Wizard>>doc:.j\. Mail Data Source Wizard.WebHome]], the contents of an email server can be Indexed.
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41 = Quick Start Wizards =
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43 Click **Setup**, **Extensions** then **Quick Start Wizards** to access the [[Quick Start Wizards>>doc:.k\. Quick Start Wizards.WebHome]] screen containing a number of options that have been designed to offer fast access to system-wide configuration options in a single screen.
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45 This includes rapid deployment options where Index components can be built from a single database or from CSV files contained in a single directory, global changes to letter casing and Index naming conventions and a further options to perform global administrative tasks.