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The Business Analyst's Guide to Oracle Hyperion Interactive Reporting 11

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849680363
Length 232 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

The Business Analyst's Guide to Oracle Hyperion Interactive Reporting 11
Credits
About the Author
1. Acknowledgement
About the Reviewer
2. Preface
1. Oracle Hyperion Interactive Reporting FREE CHAPTER 2. The Query 3. The Data Model 4. Advanced Querying and Filtering 5. Results and Tables 6. Pivots 7. Charts 8. Reports 9. Dashboards Index

Computed items


While there is a significant ability to add and create custom columns in the Query section, the Results and Table section also contains the ability to create custom columns. Computed items are custom columns where logic is used to create new values, modify existing items, or to create calculations.

The syntax used in computed items in Query section is the SQL of the database, but the syntax used in the Results and Table section leverages JavaScript to create the custom columns. To add a computed item, right-click anywhere in the Results or Table section and select the Add Computed Item menu item or click on the Add Computed Item menu item from the Results or Table menu. Once the menu item has been selected, the Computed Item window appears as shown in the following screenshot:

The textbox at the top of the window is used to set the name of the computed item column in the section. The Definition textbox is used for entering the case sensitive logic for the Computed Item, and...

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