Report and Cell ParametersThe report parameters show you basic information about the report (basic list, currency handling, and so on), information about when and by whom it was created and changed, technical information (time required for data selection), and information about what data is selected. This information cannot normally be displayed in the report lists.
If you choose this function while the cursor is positioned on a cell, the system displays either the report parameters or the cell parameters for that cell. In form reports, you can use the cell information to find out what formula was defined for that cell.
The report parameters include the following:
Report name and long text, along with short text and description
Report type
Author
Date created
Person who last changed
Date last executed
Number of times executed
Basic list
Currency handling
Variables
Selected characteristics
Selected key figures
Columns selected for the drilldown list
Rows selected for the drilldown list
Choose
Technical information
to obtain the time required for data selection (for individual report variants), information on the generated report program, and the size of the internal table.
You can also display comments and key figure information for the individual fields in the report parameters. You can see what fields comments are defined for using the
Highlight comments
function.
To display information about the form used by the report, choose
Form
.
Cell parameters:
Position the cursor on a cell and choose
Report parameters
. The system displays an overview of the cell parameters, including the general data selection, the key figure and the number format. You can display the report parameters from this screen by choosing the
icon.
Report parameters:
Position the cursor on the header of the report list and choose
Report parameters
. The system displays an overview of the report parameters. You can display technical information, comments, and key figure and form information from this screen.