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Starting IBM Alphablox cubes


The IBM Alphablox Cubes page under Runtime Management allows you to start, stop, and retrieve the details of an existing IBM Alphablox cube.

To start a IBM Alphablox cube:

  1. Select a cube name from the IBM Alphablox Cube list.
  2. Click the Start button.

    After a cube is started you can begin to send requests. You can stop the cube by clicking the Stop button.

Depending on the size of the cube and the amount of data needed to populate it, starting a cube could take a long time. If you click the Details button, you can view the status of the cube.

If the status reads:

Note: The details for a IBM Alphablox cube also include a date and timestamp for when the cube was started and stopped.

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