Setting Up Displaying of Element Names
Setting up displaying of element names is available in regular reports, information panels, express reports, dashboards.
One can determine one or several dimension attributes, which values will be used as elements names in a table heading or sidehead. Element name settings are also applied in a chart.
To change displaying of element names, select checkboxes next to attributes:
In regular reports:
In the web application in the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu on the selection panel.
In the desktop application:
In the drop-down menu of the Names item in the dimension element's context menu in table's heading or sidehead.
In the drop-down menu of the
Names button in the View group on the Hierarchy ribbon tab.In the drop-down menu of the Names item in the dimension element's context menu or in the drop-down menu of the
Settings button located below the dimension name in the Selection group of tabs on the side panel.In information panels in the drop-down menu of the Display settings item in the dimension element's context menu on the Dimension Filter panel.
In express reports and dashboards:
In the drop-down menu of the Names item in the dimension element's context menu in table's heading or sidehead.
In the drop-down menu of the
Names button in the View group on the Hierarchy ribbon tab.In the drop-down menu of the names item in the dimension element's context menu or in the drop-down menu of the
Settings button located below the dimension name in the Selection group of tabs on the side panel.In calculation algorithms:
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu while setting up data consumer dimension filtering in calculation blocks and aggregation blocks.
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu while setting up dimension filtering by data.
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu on the calculated elements panel.
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu while setting default parameter value.
In business processes:
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu while setting up stage step execution conditions.
In data entry forms:
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu while setting up limits on available parameter values.
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu while setting up dimension element selection.
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu while setting up table area structure.
In the drop-down menu of the Display Settings item in the dimension element's context menu while setting up parameter links of calculation algorithms and data entry forms.
The Name attribute is used by default.
Setting Up Custom Names
To set up custom names for dimension elements:
Select the Custom Name checkbox in the drop-down menu of the Name button/menu item. In regular reports in the web application the command is available only in the dimension's context menu in table heading or sidehead. The Custom Element Names dialog box opens:
Set name display template using the Insert Attribute button. The drop-down menu of the Insert Attribute button contains dimension attributes.
After executing the operations the specified custom names of dimension elements are displayed.
To disable custom name, select the Dictionary Attributes checkbox in the drop-down menu of the Names button/menu item.
Setting Up Attribute Layout
To set up dimension attributes layout in element names:
Select the Dictionary Attributes checkbox in the drop-down menu of the Names button/menu item. In regular reports in the web application the command is available only in the dimension element's context menu in table heading or sidehead.
Select the Set Up Layout item in the drop-down menu of the Names item located in the dimension's context menu in table heading or sidehead. The Layout Settings dialog box opens.
The Layout Settings dialog box in regular reports:
The Set Up Layout dialog box in express reports and dashboards:
Select displayed dimension attributes and set their order.
NOTE. Hidden attributes are unavailable for use.
If required, one can set additional parameters in express reports and dashboards in the web application:
If the dimension is in columns/rows
After executing the operations the selected attributes are displayed in dimension element names in the specified order.