Plan Domain features before you begin the creation process:
| • | Decide on the data source and define it in the server repository. |
| • | If you need to combine several data sources into a single data source, first define each data source in the repository and then create a virtual data source that combines them. |
| • | Know the elements of your design: tables and columns to choose, joins to perform, filters to define, sets you need, and item properties to expose to users. |
| • | Determine whether the users of the Domain need localized resources, such as translated labels and local formats. |
| • | Finally, determine a security policy for the data retrieved through the Domain. |
To launch the Domain Designer:
| 1. | As an administrative user, select Add Resource > Domain in the repository to open the Add New Domain page of the Domain Designer. |
| 2. | Enter a name and optional description for the Domain. |
| 3. | Under Data Source, browse to locate a data source. |
| 4. | Optionally define localization bundles or data-level security on the Add New Domain page of the Domain Designer. |
| 5. | Click Create with Domain Designer to launch the Domain Designer. |
The next two sections include detailed examples of creating Domains.
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