Most used dimensions for a ´time series list´ are Period and Year, but also dimensions like scenario and view can be used in a ´time series list´.
Example:
List Attributes
List Attribute | Description | Available Values | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Order | Use the order attribute to reorder the rows. | 1, 2, 3... | Max + 1 |
| Item Label | The default name of the item is displayed. | n/a | n/a |
| Period | The period that is assigned to the item label | Current, Future, Previous periods, variables.. | n/a |
| Drill | By assigning a drill list to a row, a drill icon will appear in front of the line in the report. This drill list allows the end-user to drill to that list. If a dimension member of an item is a parent in the dimension hierarchy then the end user can also assign a dynamic drill to an item instead of another list. | Empty, Populated | Empty |
| Formula | By specifying a formula this line will be calculated. | Empty, Populated | Empty |
| Parent Item | Only relevant for Lists used in POV and in Value Tree List. | Empty, Populated | Empty |
Format | The |
format attribute will specify the look and feel of the row. This format is not applied to the header of the row, but only to its values. | Default, Default_bold, Default_left, ... | Default |
Header | The header |
format, defines how the row header should be formatted. The available values are identical with the ones used by the "Format" attribute, but applied only on the row header. | Default, Default_bold, Default Highlighted Header, ... | Default Format |
| Insert Data Label |
| Use this filed to determine whether the item value will be displayed | Yes/No | No |
| Width |
| Determines the width of a cloumn | Empty, Populated | Empty |
| Item Type | Displayes the Type of the Item |
| Label Only, Data, Commant | Data |
Reverse Sign | When this attribute is set to yes, the sign will be flipped. | No, Yes | No |
| Visible | Yes/No | Yes | |
Suppress Value | This value sets automatic row suppressing, click on the type to see the suppressing options. | None, SuppressNoData, SuppressZeros, SuppressNoDataAndZeros | None |
Suppress Variance | Allows you to set the conditions for not suppressing the Variance, by using a pick list | SuppressNoBaseOrReference, Suppress, NoSuppress, SuppressNoBase, SuppressNoReference | SuppressNoBaseOrReference |
| Redirect Report | Use this field to select an existing report that will be available through a hyperlink. | Empty, Populated | Empty |