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Introduction

The Report Link control can be used to navigate to a different report from the current report or to an external link.

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Parameters

Settings

The parameters settings define the look & feel and behavior of the control.

Basic Parameters

Setting

Parameter
Description

Mandatory

Description

1.

Link Text

Yes

The content of the (dynamic) label. A label could be a simple text string, but can also harbor dimensional information and even data-cells.

Example: "The total revenue for [ENT] equals [DATA[1]]"

where

. Where [ENT] is the currently selected Entity and [DATA[1]] refers to the first data-element of the (optional) list defined at Parameter Data (see below).

Yes

2.

Navigate to: Report

Yes

Parameter

Mandatory

Description

2. Encode HTML

No

Choose No if you use HTML instead of plain text, otherwise Yes.

3. Data

No

 The name of the report to which the link will navigate

Advanced Parameters


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Navigate to: Web Address

Set the (dynamic) web address (URL) of an external source to which the link will navigate to. The content of the (dynamic) web address (URL) could be a simple url, but can also harbor dimensional information such as [ENT] for the entity as selected from the POV. 

Ability to open the (dynamic) web address (URL) in:

  • New Browser Tab
  • New Window Popup
  • Same Window

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Data

A list that defines the [DATA[..]] elements of a Label-text (see Text parameter).

4. External Item Selector

No

An external control that will be used as an item selector for this control.

5.

Format

Yes

Format of the label. Select from the Picklist.

Yes