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Necto 16 Training Dimension Selector
Overview
• Dimension Selector is a way to quickly and easily create a view
• Only Meta data is used so it is very fast to manipulate
• Drag and drop interface gives a more intuitive option for view manipulation not just creation
Dimensions Selector Location
The dimensions selector appears in two places in Necto:
1) New View creation wizard2) Modify the current view with the
‘ Dimension Selector’
ModesThe dimension selector has three optional modes (all shown in new view Wizard).
1) Simple – Just showing default Slicers, Columns and Rows2) Dimensions – shows Simple plus the option to add more dimensions
from the cube3) Preview – shows Simple plus a visualization of the crosstab that you are
creating (along with other options).
Simple Mode • Drag and drop Dimensions from the Slicers area to either Rows or
Columns• Select, Slice & Dice and many more functions
Simple Mode (Slicers Area) • We offer the ability to Slice (Simple/Advanced), Select/Remove and
Show non-empty members for Dimensions• Slice and Select/Remove members for Measure dimensions
Slicing• Slice Simple
Single pane to select single or multiple members Can search for members
• Slice Advanced (includes above) Reorder members Show captions
Selection and Relevant Members • Select members
Make a selection Create a set Allow drill down Reorder selection
• Remove Selection• Show Non-Empty members
Rows and Columns Functionality• Show• Layout• Grand and Sub totals• Select members• Remove selections
Preview Area• PreviewRefresh grid to reflects changes made in simple area
• Auto-RefreshSet to allow changes in simple mode to be reflected in the preview immediately
• Preview with valuesReturn values as well as meta data
All Dimensions Area• Dimensions type identifications
Dimensions in the Rows Dimension in the Columns Dimension in the Slicers area
• Hierarchy types in ‘All Dimensions’ Attribute Hierarchy User Defined Hierarchy
All Dimensions AreaA Dimension maybe dragged from this area and dropped on either the Slicers pane or the Rows or Columns area
All Dimensions AreaA Dimension maybe dragged from this area and dropped on either the Slicers pane or the Rows or Columns area