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1.  Start the Report creation process by using one of these methods:

• • Left Side Nav - open the left side navigation panel, click on Create, select the Report option

• • Top Right Button - click on the create button, select the Report option.

• • Toolbar - click on the Create link in the toolbar, select the Report option.

You will now see the New Report lightbox.

2. Click on the Ski Team view in order to use the fields defined within it for creating the report.

3. You will now be taken to the Data step of the Report Builder.

4. Drag and drop the Camp Region dimension and Invoiced Amount metric into the Columns list.

5. Click on the + to create a calculated field, in the bottom of the View Fields List panel.

6. Set the Calculated Field Name to Label
Note: the name for this field can be anything, it will not change the way the union works if it's called something else.

7. Type Invoiced into the text box under the main calculation panel, as shown here, and click + Add to add it to the calculation.

8. Click the Validate button to ensure your calculation is built correctly.

9. Click the Save button to complete your calculation.

10. Drag the Label calculation to between the Camp Region and Sum Invoiced Amount fields in either the Columns list or Table Preview.

11. Click on the + button in the Sub Query panel to the left of the Data step to add a Sub Query.

12. Set the Type to Union and Style to Basic.

13. Click Ok to set up the query.

14. Click on the + to create a calculated field, in the bottom of the View Fields List panel.

15. Set the Calculated Field Name to Label
Note: the name for this field can be anything, it will not change the way the union works if it's called something else.

16. Type Cost into the text box under the main calculation panel, as shown here, and click + Add to add it to the calculation.

17. Click the Validate button to ensure your calculation is built correctly.

18. Click the Save button to complete your calculation.

19. Click on the + to create a calculated field, in the bottom of the View Fields List panel.

20. Set the Calculated Field Name to Cost
Note: the name for this field can be anything, it will not change the way the union works if it's called something else.

21. Click on the ∑ button.

22. Select the Camp Cost field from the Select Field drop down, and click + Add.

23. Close the bracket by clicking ).

24. Click the * button to multiply the field by a value.

25. Type -1 into the text entry field, and click + Add to put in your calculation.

26. Click the Validate button to ensure your calculation is built correctly.

27. Click the Save button to complete your calculation.

28. Drag the Camp Region field into the Sub Query Fields list, directly next to the Camp Region field in the Master Query Fields list.

29. Drag the Label calculated field into the Sub Query Fields list, directly next to the Label field in the Master Query Fields list.

30. Drag the Cost calculated field into the Sub Query Fields list, directly next to the Sum Invoiced Amount field in the Master Query Fields list.

31. Change the name of the Sub Query to Cost and click Save to complete the Union.

32. If you need to make changes to your sub query setup at all, click the Edit Settings link.

33. Click on the Sun Invoiced Amount field's drop down list and apply a Sum Total

34. Click on the Camp Region field's drop down list and select Format. You could also select the Column Formatting menu from the main navigation bar.

35. Enable the Suppress Duplicates option. This will make the final table easier to read, with the inclusion of sub totals.

36. While still on the Camp Region field, open the Summary settings and enable the Sub Total option.

37. While still in the Column Formatting menu, select the Sum Invoiced Amount field from the list on the left.

36. Set the name to Value.

38. Close the menu.

39. Click Report > Save to activate your report.

40. Set the Name of your report to Union Sub Query Tutorial.

41. Set the Description to This report was written using the Sub Query Tutorial.

42. Select Tutorial as the Category.

43. Select Training as the Sub Category.

44. Click Activate to finish.

45. You now have an active Union Sub Query report.