Choose Data

The dialog differs for choosing a query resource or a business view.

For choosing a query resource

This dialog appears when you do one of the following:

In the Select Component for Page Report dialog, select the Blank component and click OK.
When creating a new report tab in a page report which uses query resource as the data source, in the Select Component for Page Report Tab dialog, select the Blank component and click OK.

It helps you to choose the dataset you want to use for the blank page report tab.

Choose Data - query dialog

The following are details about options in the dialog:

Data resource box

Lists the predefined data resources in the current catalog. Select one and a dataset based on it is created automatically for the page report tab.

More Options/Less Options

Shows or hides the dataset selection panel to choose a dataset for the report tab.

New Dataset
Specifies to create a dataset from the current catalog data resources. When a query is selected, you can click the Edit button to edit the query in the Query Editor if required.
Existing Dataset
Specifies to use a dataset from the ones existing in the current page report. Click the Edit button to edit the dataset in the Dataset Editor if required.

Applies the specified dataset and closes this dialog.

Cancel

Does not retain changes and closes this dialog.

Help

Displays the help document about this feature.

This dialog appears when you do one of the following:

In the Select Component for Page Report dialog, select Create Using Business View at bottom left, next select the Blank component, and then click OK.
When creating a new report tab in a page report which uses business view as the data source, in the Select Component for Page Report Tab dialog, select the Blank component and click OK.
Drag from the Components box to the destination in an open web report or library component.

It helps you to choose a business view to bind to the blank page report tab or KPI.

Choose Data - business view dialog

The following are details about options in the dialog:

Business view box

Lists all the predefined business views in the current catalog. Select the business view you want.

Binds the selected business view to the target and closes this dialog.

Cancel

Cancels the binding of a business view and closes this dialog.

Help

Displays the help document about this feature.