Accessing the Insert Function Wizard

The Insert Function button, which is displayed as f(x) in the toolbar when you are creating or editing a metric expression, opens the Insert Function Wizard. Below are instructions on how to access the wizard from various editors.

For steps to create a function with the wizard, see Creating functions using the Insert Function Wizard.

Before you can access an object editor, you must log into a project.

From the Attribute Editor

The Insert Function button is available in the Form expression box on the Create New Form Expression and Modify Form Expression dialog boxes.

From the Input Metric Formula dialog box

The Insert Function button is available in the Input Metric Formula dialog box when you create or edit the formula of a derived metric.

From the Fact Editor

The Insert Function button is available in the Fact expression box on the Create New Fact Expression and Modify Fact Expression dialog boxes.

From the Filter Editor

The Insert Function button is available in the Custom expression box in the Advanced Qualification pane.

From the Custom Group Editor

The Insert Function button is available in the Custom expression box in the Advanced Qualification pane.

From the Metric Editor or Subtotal Editor

The Insert Function button is available in the definition display of the Formula tab.

From the Transformation Editor

The Insert Function button is available in the Define a new member attribute expression and Modify an existing member attribute expression dialog boxes.