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OLAP
OLAP
OLAP

Online Analytical Processing.

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Omit
Omit
Omit

This option is used when a Report Reader does not specify a value for a filter. This option is not available for mandatory filters.
See Filter Formatting for more information.

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OrgRefCode
OrgRefCode
Org Ref Code

Organisation Reference Code. These are a method of mapping data values from the database to descriptions, as well as assigning a custom sort order. Org Ref Codes are also used as part of the Raster Map setup process.
See Reference Code Use for more information.This is old terminology no longer used for reference codes. Some areas of the Yellowfin backend may still use this term, but the Yellowfin front-end has retired the phrase. 

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OuterJoin
OuterJoin
Outer Join

This is a type of link, or join between two tables based on a specified join condition. In 15630910, the outer joins used are what's called Left Outer Joins. This means that all rows from the first table (or the left side) in the join will be included, and only rows have matches to these will be included from the second table (or the right side).
See Joining Tables for more information on Yellowfin's use of Outer Joins, and this blog: Visual Explanation of SQL Joins for general join information.

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RasterMap
RasterMap
Raster Map

This is an image based heat map created in 15630910. The map itself is based on a raster image (created with pixels, rather than a vector image created with shapes). Yellowfin links a unique 15630910 code colour to a piece of data in the source database in order to create the heat map, using Org Ref Codes. GIF, JPEG, and PNG raster image files are accepted.
See Raster Maps for more information.

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RefCode
RefCode
Reference Code (or Ref Code)

Reference Code. A reference code provides a means of mapping data values from the database to more reader-friendly descriptions. For example, a database with a field for Y and N could be mapped to new values of Yes and No for easier reading. Reference codes can also be used to assign custom sort orders, colors and images, as well as translations in (in multi-language deployments only)
See Reference Codes for more information.

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RelatedReport
RelatedReport
Related Report

15630910 allows relationships to be created between reports. Related Reports either take the form of Drill Through or 15630910.
See Related Reports for more information

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Report
Report
Report

This is the result of an 15630910 query displayed in 15630910. The display can take the form of a table and/or chart.
See Reports Overview for more information

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ReportWriter
ReportWriter
Report Writer

This is a user that is responsible for creating the report and chart content in the system.

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Role
Role
Role

A set of permissions and functions designed to be assigned to Users of the system. Different roles should be created for different types of user, with 15630910 providing a set of sample roles with the initial installation.
See Roles for more information.

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RollBack
RollBack
Rollback

This allows the user to return to a previous version of content, such as a view. In order for a rollback to be available, the cloning edit method must have been used.
See View Management for more information

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