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Overview


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This page allows administrators to configure a wide range of defaults and formatting settings for content that fall under the following tabs:

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  1. Report Settings
  2. Chart Settings
  3. Dashboard Settings
  4. Storyboard Settings
  5. Browse Settings

 

Report Settings


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Option

Description

Report Title

Title

Define the font formatting to be applied to the Report Title.

Description

Define the font formatting to be applied to the Report Description.

Border

Define a border for the Report Title & Description if one is required.

Background

Define a custom background colour for the Report Title & Description area if required.

Column & Row Headings

Text

Define the font formatting to be applied to table Column and Row headings.

Background

Define the background colour to be applied to table Column and Row headings.

Header Height

Define the height of the table headers in pixels.

Header Padding

Define the space between the text in each header cell and the cell border in pixels.

Data

Text

Define the font formatting to be applied to table cells.

Cell Height

Define the height of the table rows in pixels.

Cell Padding

Define the space between the text in each cell and the cell border in pixels.

Cell Spacing

Define the space between each cell in pixels.

Row Shading

Define an alternate row shading colour for the body of tabular reports.

Row Highlight

Define a highlight colour displayed when the mouse pointer hovers over a row.

Section Title

Text

Define the font formatting to be applied to Report Section titles.

Background

Define a background colour for Report Section titles.

Header & Footer

Header

Define the contents of the left, middle, and right page header areas used in report exports. The following components are available:

  • Date: this will insert the current date into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared.
  • Page No: this will insert a page number on each page of the report when it's exported, printed, or shared.
  • Description: this will insert the report description into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared.
  • Title: this will insert the report title into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared.
  • Time: this will insert the current time into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared.
  • Space: this will insert a space into the header, for use between two components, for example: date space time.
  • New Line: this will insert a line break into the header, for use between components, for example: title new line description.
  • Text: this will allow the administrator to provide custom text to be used in the header.
  • Image: this will allow the administrator to select an image to use in the header, such as a logo.

Footer

Define the contents of the left, middle, and right page footer areas used in report exports. The following components are available:

  • Date: this will insert the current date into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared.
  • Page No: this will insert a page number on each page of the report when it's exported, printed, or shared.
  • Description: this will insert the report description into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared.
  • Title: this will insert the report title into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared.
  • Time: this will insert the current time into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared.
  • Space: this will insert a space into the footer, for use between two components, for example: date space time.
  • New Line: this will insert a line break into the footer, for use between components, for example: title new line description.
  • Text: this will allow the administrator to provide custom text to be used in the footer.
  • Image: this will allow the administrator to select an image to use in the footer, such as a logo.

Text

Define the font formatting to be applied to header and footer text used in report exports.

Report Summary

Text

Define the font formatting to be applied to Report Summary text.

Default Chart Colour

Specify the default chart colour to be used in Report Summary charts.


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Option

Description

Report Data Preview Define a live preview of the report table on the report data page as it is being built.
Chart Data PreviewDisplay a live preview of the chart on the chart builder.
Display Filter ValuesDefine if, by default, a legend of filter values applied to the report is displayed, and where.
Autorun Reports with FiltersDefine if, by default, the default and remembered filter values are applied and the report is run on first load.
Filter Run DelayDefine how soon a filter should be applied once the value has been changed.
Unique Report NamesSpecify if reports need to be saved with unique names in the system.


 

Chart Settings


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Option

Description

Chart Image Format

Specify the image format for charts to be generated as.

Draggable Thumbnails

Allow you to open a chart in a new window and drag the image into an open program or save it for later use.


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Option

Description

Show X Gridlines

Display gridlines attached to the horizontal axis of the chart by default.

X Gridline Colour

Define the colour to display horizontal axis Gridlines by default.

Show Y Gridlines

Display gridlines attached to the vertical axis of the chart by default.

Y Gridline Colour

Define the colour to display vertical axis Gridlines by default.

Horizontal Axis Colour

Define the colour of the horizontal axis by default.

Horizontal Axis Thickness

Define the thickness of the horizontal axis by default.

Vertical Axis Colour

Define the colour of the vertical axis by default.

Vertical Axis Thickness

Define the thickness of the vertical axis by default.


 

Dashboard Settings


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Option

Description

Title Background Image

Hide the tab images behind the Title text of each portlet area. This will mean that the background colour is shown instead.

Action Buttons

Portlet buttons will only be displayed when the user hovers over a portlet.


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Option

Description

Page Refresh

Each time the user changes the tab they are viewing, only the items relevant to the tab are reloaded, such as reports, filters, units, etc. This is only compatible with browsers that support HTML5.

Dashboard Loading

Display a coloured overlay on a tab to indicate that it's loading.

Dashboard Report Loading

Display loading indicators when reports are viewed on a tab for the first time. Available options include:

  • "Loading Report" message
  • Coloured Overlay
  • Loading Animation

Dashboard Report Refresh

Display loading indicators when reports are refreshed on a tab. This includes loading due to filtering, brushing, drilling, and refresh schedules. Available options include:

  • "Loading Report" message
  • Coloured Overlay
  • Loading Animation
Report Loading

Define how to load reports on a tab. Options include:

  • Sequential: load the reports one by one.
  • Concurrent: load all the reports at the same time.

Schedule Page Refresh

Define if the entire dashboard page can be refreshed automatically, while this tab is being viewed.

Schedule Page Refresh Frequency

Define how often the entire Dashboard page is refreshed in minutes.


 

Storyboard Settings


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Option

Description

Slides Preloaded

Define the number of slides to be preloaded either side of the current slide.

Slides Loaded at Once

Define the total number of slides to be loaded at any one time.


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titleDisplay Settings


Option

Description

Lock Table Headings

Specify if table headings should be locked when displayed in a slide.


 

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