To create a viewpoint

Procedure

On the home page, click Viewpoints.

The My viewpoints tab and the List of viewpoints page appear.

Tip

You can also access the list of viewpoints from the report list by clicking the My viewpoints tab.
Click New viewpoint.

The Edit viewpoint page appears. The view defaults to the General page.
Enter a code and long description.
Click Save.

The Edit viewpoint page refreshes to display the code for your new viewpoint.
Under List of viewpoint dimensions, click Add dimension.

The Add dimension dialog box appears, displaying the data sources you can use.
Click Show to display the dimensions of the selected data source.
Select the dimension you want.
Click Validate.

The Dimension dialog box appears.
Click to select dimension values.
Use the dropdown lists to select the selection method and the grouping mode.

Note

If you do not define parameters for the fields, you will have to set their values when you run the schedule.
Click Validate.

The dimension you selected appear in the List of viewpoint dimensions area.
Click Save.
If required, specify the settings in the Translate and Security pages.