Inserting and Setting Up Aggregation Blocks

To work with the tool in Foresight Analytics Platform 10, use the new interface.

To create a new aggregation block:

In the object navigator:

Click the New Object > User Objects > Aggregation Block button in the Create group on the Home ribbon tab.
Select the Create > User Objects > Aggregation Block item in the object navigator's context menu.

After executing one of the operations the Insert Object - Parameters - Aggregation Block dialog box opens. Enter name of the created aggregation block and change the automatically created identifier if required.

In the Calculation Algorithms extension:

Select the Aggregation Block item in the drop-down menu of the Calculation Block button on the Home ribbon tab.
Select the Create > Aggregation Block item in the working area's context menu.

To edit a ready aggregation block:

In the object navigator select the aggregation block and execute one of the operations:

Click the Edit button in the Open group on the Home ribbon tab.
Select the Edit item in the aggregation block's context menu.
Press F4.

In the Calculation Algorithms extension select the aggregation block in the working area:

Click the Edit button on the Home ribbon tab.
Select the Edit item in the aggregation block's context menu.
Press F4.
Double-click the aggregation block.

Creating and editing is executed in the aggregation block editing wizard, in which bock parameters can be set up.

Setting Up Aggregation Block

Example of Creating and Setting Up Aggregation Block

The example shows creating an aggregation block that calculates a maximum value of financial indicators by a region: