Editing Variation Ranges in Report Painter

Use

You can edit variations of Report Painter reports in two ways:

  • In the report definition

  • On the selection screen of the executed report

Procedure

  • Once you have defined the general data selections for the characteristics, you can define the variation range in the report definition with .

  • On the selection screen of the executed Report Painter report, you can define the level of details for the row explosion as follows:

  1. On the selection screen, choose Variation .

  2. In the dialog box Additional Entries: Variation , choose the radio button for the required degree of explosion.

You can restrict the characteristic values further by assigning them from and to levels (variation range) using .

Entries possible for the from level of the variation range and the resulting restrictions for the to level

From level

To level

Positive [>0]

Greater/Less From level

Negative [-1; -2]

No entry

Example Example

The following example illustrates the variation range levels possible within a cost center hierarchy:

End of the example.

For more information, see Working with Variation Ranges in Report Painter .