The Display Page allows you to edit the names of the table and fields. Most names are self-explanatory, but this option allows you to make any changes in order to make the report easier to understand for a wider audience. These labels can also be changed Use the Display page to change the default label and order of the fields as they should appear in the list of fields in the Ad Hoc Editor. You can always change the field labels and ordering in the Ad Hoc Editor. However, editing them here allows you to save the changes to be used as a Topic for future reports.
The list is broken up into two columns:
- Display Name: This is the name that will be displayed in the Ad Hoc Editor.
- Data Source Item: The field from which the data is coming from.
To Edit the Display Name:
- Double-click on the field you want to change.
- Type in the new name.
- Hit Enter.
You can also change the order in which the fields will be presented:
- Highlight the field to be moved.
- Use the arrow buttons to move the field up and down the list.
Once the Display has been configured, hit the Next button.but setting them here makes them available in a Domain Topic.
The page includes these options:
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To change the order of fields, click once anywhere in a field’s row and use the following bottons: Move to top Move up
Move down
Move to bottom
By default, the field name becomes the display label for the row, column, or measure that you create from it. To change the default display label of a field or set, double-click anywhere in the row and type the new label in the text box.
Once changes have been made, click on Save as Topic tab if you would like to save this as Topic or click OK to go to the Ad Hoc Editor.