To work with the tool in Foresight Analytics Platform 10, use the new interface.
Dimension setup for data area is available only in the edit mode and is executed using the Data Sources and Data Slices panel.
NOTE. Dimension setup for data area differs from dimension setup for table visualizer.
The Dimensions area shows dimensions of the source that has a selected data slice:
Each dimension area contains:
The list of dimension elements.
The list for synchronizing selection with identical dimensions in other slices.
The Dimension Parameters button.
Icons showing types of the dictionaries, on which the source dimension is based:
- Table dictionary.
- Calendar dictionary.
- Calculated dictionary.
The list of dimensions is divided into groups depending on their position:
By Columns. Contains the list of dimensions that are displayed in table columns.
By Rows. Contains the list of dimensions that are displayed in table rows.
Fixed. Contains the list of fixed dimensions that are not displayed in the table.
The main tasks on working with dimension are setting up dimension layout and setting up dimension selection.
The following operations are available on setting up layout using the Dimensions area:
Move dimension to another group
The following operations are available on setting up dimension selection:
Change dimension element selection
Change dimension elements range selection
Change an element selection and all its descendants
Change selection for all level elements
Change selection for all dimension elements
Synchronize selection for dimension elements in different slices
Set selection for group of elements
Also Setting Up Aggregation in Fixed Dimensions and Working with List in Dimension are available on working with dimensions.
See also:
Getting Started with the Reports Tool in the Web Application | Selecting Data Sources and Working with Them | Working with List in Dimension