Task 1. Create a Custom Profile
In this task, you use the New Profile wizard to create a custom profile. When you create a profile, you select the data object and the columns that you want to run a profile on. You also configure the sampling and drill down options.
1. Click New > Data Object Profile.
The New Profile wizard appears. Column profiling is selected by default.
2. Click Next.
3. In the Sources section, navigate to the LA_Customers data object.
The Columns section shows the columns for the data object.
4. Select the checkbox next to LA_Customers.
5. Click Next.
6. In the Name field, enter Profile_LA_Customers_Custom.
7. In the Folders section, select the Customs folder in the tutorial project.
The Profiles section shows Profile_LA_Customers.
8. Click Next.
9. In the Columns section, clear the Address2, Address3, and City2 columns.
10. In the Sampling Options section, verify that the All Rows option is selected.
11. In the Drilldown Options section, verify that the Drill down on live data is selected.
12. Click Next.
13. Optionally, define a filter for the profile.
14. Click Save.
The Analyst tool creates the profile and displays the profile in the Discovery workspace. You need to run the profile to view the results.