This wizard guides you through the process of creating a standard banded object. It contains the following screens:
Back
Returns to the previous screen.
Next
Goes to the next screen.
Finish
Creates a report containing a banded object as what you have set and closes the wizard.
Cancel
Closes the wizard without creating a report.
Help
Displays this help document.
Specifies the business/report cube on which the banded object is created. See the screen.
Available Data Resources
Lists all the available business/report cubes in the current catalog, with which you can create the banded object.
Specifies the fields to be displayed in the banded object. See the screen
Resources
Displays all the cube elements in the selected business/report cube.
Adds the selected cube element to be displayed in the banded object.
Removes the selected cube element.
Display Fields
Lists the cube elements you have selected to display in the banded object.
Display Name
Specifies the display names of the added cube elements.
Moves the selected cube element one step up.
Moves the selected cube element one step down.
Specifies the fields to group the data. See the screen
Resources
Displays all the available dimension objects you can use to group the data in the banded object.
Adds the selected dimension object as a group field.
Removes the selected dimension object.
Group by
Lists all the dimension objects that have been added as the group fields.
Sort
Specifies the sort order for each group: Ascend, Descend, or No Sort.
Moves the selected group one step up.
Moves the selected group one step down.
Specifies the fields on which to create aggregation functions. See the screen.
Resources
Displays all the available measure objects you can use to create aggregation functions in the banded object.
Adds the selected measure object as the summary field.
Removes the selected measure object.
Summarized Fields
Lists the groups that have been created in the banded object and the measure objects added to summarize data in each group.
Display Name
Specifies the display names of the measure objects.
Moves the selected measure object one step up.
Moves the selected measure object one step down.
Specifies the filter which you want to apply to the selected business/report cube. See the screen.
In this screen, all the predefined filters of the business/report cube are listed in the Query Filter drop-down list. You can choose one of them to apply.
If you prefer to define a filter by your own, select User Defined from the Query Filter drop-down list, then click the Add Condition button and define the filter according to your requirements.
For details about options in the screen, refer to Query Filter dialog.
Specifies the style of the banded object. See the screen.
Style
Lists all the available styles for you to select from.
Inherit Style
Specifies to take the style of the parent component. The option is available only when you specify to insert the banded object into another banded object.
Preview
Shows a preview of the selected style.
