Custom Group Editor: Shortcut to a Report pane

A Shortcut to a Report allows you to use an existing report as a qualification. For more information, see Creating custom group shortcut-to-a-report qualifications.

Shortcut to a Report pane content

Select the report to use as a qualification in one of the following ways:

• Drag the report from the Object Browser into the Report box.

• Type the name of the report in the Report box.

• Click … (the browse button) to browse for the report.

• Click Prompt to create a report object prompt using the Prompt Generation Wizard. This prompts the user to choose a report as the filtering criteria during run time.

  • After you create a prompt, the following occurs:

    • The Prompt button is replaced by Edit Prompt, which allows you to modify the prompt using the Prompt Generation Wizard.

    • You can set how the reports are joined, if a user selects multiple reports in the prompt. The options are

      • Use the INTERSECTION of all objects

      • Use theUNIONof all objects

Accessing the Shortcut to a Report pane

1. In the Custom Group Editor, select Add a Shortcut to a Report in the Custom Group Options pane.

   • How to access the Custom Group Editor

If you drag a report into the Custom Group Definition pane, the Shortcut to a Report pane is not displayed. Instead, the selected report is added as a qualification.

Related Topic

• Creating custom group shortcut-to-a-report qualifications