Introduction
The Admin user is the one that can create and modify shared objects like variables, formats, cube calculations and lists, create report, modify or delete any report, create new private objects from scratch or based on a copy of a shared object, menu groups, menu items etc. All of this can be done by accessing the CXO Designer.
To access the CXO- Designer, after the admin user logs in the CXO -Cockpit application, administration CXO-Designer button will be available next to the log out button in the upper right corner. By clicking on the Administration ButtonCXO-Designer, the admin user will enter in CXO Designer.
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Available options
The CXO Designer is the place where CXO -Cockpit reports can be designed and maintained by the Admin. This article
describes the layout of the CXO Designer StudioThe CXO-Designer comes with 5 panels:
- Menu panel: options depends on the user permissions.
- Report panel: displays all reports in a tree view in four different hierarchies.
- Contents panel: appears at the bottom of the Designer to allow managing the lists used in the report.
- Preview panel: contains a preview of the current Report.
- Settings panel: contains all the reports settings.
In the articles below this page, you can read more details regarding the different panels.
If you have specific questions check out our Frequently Asked Questions to to see if your question is answered here.
You can also check out our our Knowledge Base to read about implementation best practices.
Available options
Once the admin opens the Designer by accessing Administration the admin can manage all reports through the "open report" panel. The other options which are available are:
- New Report - This is used when the admin needs to create new report from template or free format report
- User Management - To manage the Users and User Groups
- Shared Objects - To manage all the Shared Objects
- Settings - To manage the application settings and source system defaults
- CXO - Cockpit - To leave the administration and enter in CXO - Cockpit