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Follow the remaining steps in Section 3.3, Creating Columnar Reports
, from the step Select a data object.
4.3.3 Adding Summaries to a Columnar View
You can apply a summary function to a Columnar view, such as Sum, Average, Min, Max, or Count to a value field. You can also apply the Count function to non-numeric
fields.
To add summaries: 1.
Open the View Editor by double-clicking the view you are editing, or click Edit view
in the View TasksOptions list.
2. Click the Data button in the View Editor.
3. Select the Summary tab.
4. Select a value field in the Values column and select a summary function check box
in the Summary Functions column. See Section 5.6, Applying Summary Functions
to Groups for more information.
5. Click Apply or OK to update the view.
4.3.4 Configuring Columnar View Formatting Properties
In addition to the general properties common to all views see Section 6.2,
Configuring General Formatting Properties , the properties in
Table 4–3 are also
available for configuring the columnar view.
4.3.5 Using the Columnar View
When you have a very large number of records in a Columnar view, A set of paging buttons appear in the top right corner of the view.
The buttons indicate that there are pages of data in the list that cannot be viewed simply by using the scrolling control on the right side of the view. To View additional
Table 4–3 General Properties for the Columnar View
Property Description
Selected Fields Indicates columns that are displayed in the list.
Report Title Displays a report title in addition to the view title.
Design Borders Displays the outlines surrounding the header, footer, and detail
areas in the columnar view when creating and formatting. Design borders are not displayed when you view the report.
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records you must select a page button the numbered buttons to see that set of records.
When a Columnar view consists of a very large set of records, not all of the available page buttons can be seen on the view. In this case you must use the page button
scrolling controls to scroll to the correct page button.
4.4 Creating and Using Key Process Indicator Views
This section provides information about the Arrow, Market Arrow, Range Gauge, and Dial Gauge views. It contains the following topics:
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Section 4.4.1, Introduction to KPI Views
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Section 4.4.2, Creating KPI Views
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Section 4.4.3, Configuring KPI View Formatting Properties
4.4.1 Introduction to KPI Views
The following KPI views are available in Oracle BAM Active Studio.
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Arrow is a positive or negative number key performance indicator accompanied
by an associated description.
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Market Arrow is a positive or negative number key performance indicator with no
extra fields for text descriptions within the view.
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Range Gauge indicates the current value in a range display designed for the
values.
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Dial Gauge indicates the current value in a numeric marked gauge.
4.4.2 Creating KPI Views
KPI view types include arrows and gauges. Although they have differences when displayed, they have many configuration settings in common. This procedure
describes the shared steps in creating KPI views.
To create KPI views: 1.
In a report that you are creating or editing, select the frame of the view to display the selection handles.
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If you are creating a report, select the view in the template.
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If you are editing an existing view, you might be required to click Change view type
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If you need another view to define, insert a view. A group of view type icons is displayed.
2.
Select a KPI view:
The View Editor opens.
