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Creating a dataset from a data extract

After running a data extract, you can create a new dataset based on the extracted data. This dataset can then be used to build visuals and dashboards.

  1. On the left navigation panel, click Data.

    The Data view opens, displaying the Datasets tab.

  2. Select a connection from the connection list on the left side panel that contains the source dataset.
  3. Select the dataset used for the extract.
  4. Click Data Extracts in the left navigation panel.
    The Data Extracts view is displayed, showing all data extracts defined in the Cloudera Data Visualization instance.
  5. Locate the data extract that you want to use for the new dataset and click the source dataset name.
  6. Click Data Extracts in the left navigation panel.
    The Dataset Detail view is displayed, showing the data extracts defined on the selected dataset.
  7. Find the data extract that you want to use for the new dataset and click Create Dataset.

    The New Dataset from table: modal is displayed.

  8. Add a name in the Dataset Title field.
  9. Click Create to save the new dataset.