The Topic Page allows you to save these Here you can enter a name and a description to save the Data Chooser settings as a Domain Topic to be used in future reports. This will allow you to create other reports using the same . Thereafter, you can create different views from the Domain Topic, using its fields, filters, and display names.
To save a Topic:
- Enter a name in the Ad Hoc Topic name field
- Do not change the Location. Saving to the default location allows you to access the Topic in the Topic Tab when creating a new report.
- Add a Description (Optional) to the topic.
Once finished, click on the Open Report button.
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label settings. You can also edit the Domain Topic to change the settings.
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By default, Domain Topics are saved in the standard Topics folder. This corresponds to the Ad Hoc Components > Topics location in the repository. Domain Topics in this folder appear on the Topics tab when you start a view. Do not modify this folder name.
The description text appears with the Domain Topic in the repository and at the bottom of the Topics tab on the Ad Hoc Source dialog. Enter an informative description that helps users understand the nature and purpose of this Domain Topic. Adding in which Domain the Topic is based off on is helpful for future reference.
To save, click on OK at the bottom of the page.
Once the topic is saved, the Ad Hoc Editor will automatically open up. This is where you can define the fields and filters for the report.