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Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009: Professional Reporting

You're reading from   Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009: Professional Reporting Discover all the tips and tricks for Dynamics NAV report building

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849682442
Length 352 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009: Professional Reporting
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Charts and Dimensions FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating a Report in the Classic Client 3. Creating Role Tailored Reports 4. Visualization Methods 5. Developing Specific Reports 6. Other Reporting and Business Intelligence Tools 7. A View of the Future Index

Linking reports


Linking a report to another report or to a page can provide a very big added value to a report. It allows for a deeper integration with the Role Tailored client and also other applications your customer might be using. Instead of them having to search for related information the report will be connected to all related information, independently where it is stored. Adding links in enhanced reports is very easy and is available on report items and in data regions. You could for example also make a link between the report and a SharePoint environment. This allows for the creation of connected dashboards.

When you add a link to a text box, image, or chart element, you can specify one of two types of links:

  • A link to a URL provides a link to a web page, typically outside the report

  • A bookmark link provides a link to a bookmark, or anchor, within the current report

You can see this when you open the property window of a text box and click on the Navigation tab, as shown in the following...

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