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SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Cookbook

You're reading from   SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Cookbook Over 80 recipes to help you build, customize, and distribute reports using SAP BusinessObjects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2014
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ISBN-13 9781782172437
Length 380 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Working with the BI Launch Pad FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating New Queries 3. Working Inside the Report 4. Working with Tables 5. Working with Charts 6. Formatting Reports 7. Filtering the Report Data 8. Merging Data 9. Using Formulas and Variables 10. Using Hyperlinks 11. Using Drill 12. Scheduling Reports 13. Working with BI Workspaces 14. Web Intelligence Rich Client Index

Working with the query properties


We can also manage query properties by navigating to the query options located on the Query Panel.

Getting ready

We want to edit the query properties as well as discover the available options.

How to do it...

In the main Query Panel toolbar, we will click on the query properties button located to the right of the combined query icon, as shown in the following screenshot:

The Query Properties panel will appear, enabling us to change the query properties, as shown:

We can find the following options in this panel:

  • Name: This is similar to the previous recipe's discussion.

  • Universe This is the query source name.

  • Limits: Using this, the number of rows in the query and the maximum retrieval time(s) can be limited; these limits can't exceed the universe definitions.

    This feature is mainly good for QA purposes and when we want to quickly apply formatting on a small amount of data while keeping the running time as short as possible. This option can't override the universe...

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