If you enter the explorer
without a reference to a specific exploration, then the
Welcome window
appears.
The
Welcome window
enables you to perform the following tasks:
-
Create a new exploration by clicking
Select
a Data Source. The
Open Data Source window
appears.
In the
Open
Data Source window, select the data source that you want
to open, and then click
Open.
In the
Search field,
you can enter a short string to find all of the data sources whose
names or descriptions begin with that string.
Note: You can also perform a search
that matches a string anywhere in the data source name. Select the
Search field,
and then press Ctrl + Down to switch the search to
Search
(contains).
-
Create a new exploration from a
local data file by clicking
Import Data.
This task is available only if you have the Import and Load Data capability.
-
Open an existing exploration. Select
from your recent explorations, or select any exploration by clicking
Browse to
locate the exploration.