Adding Views for Display in Dashboards

This chapter describes the views that are available in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to present the results of analyses in meaningful, intuitive ways. It explains how to add views for display in dashboards, how to modify values (that is, perform write back) in views, and how to set up master-detail linking of views. It also describes interactions, drilling, sorting, and printing in views.

This chapter includes the following sections:

• "What are Views?"

• "What Types of Views Are Available?"

• "How Has the Behavior of Charts Created in Previous Releases Changed?"

• "Adding Views to the Results of Analyses"

• "What Is the Recommended Visualizations Feature?"

• "Editing Views"

• "Modifying Values and Performing Write Back"

• "Interactions in Views"

• "Drilling in Views"

• "Sorting Data in Views"

• "Resizing Rows and Columns in Table Views, Pivot Table Views, and Advanced Trellis Views"

• "Saving Views"

• "Renaming Views or Compound Layouts"

• "Rearranging Views"

• "Printing Views"

• "Changing Print Options for Views"

• "Previewing How Views Are Displayed on a Dashboard"

• "Removing Views"

• "Refreshing the Results in Views"

• "Customizing Views for Delivery to Agent Users"

• "What Is Master-Detail Linking of Views?"

• "Linking Views in Master-Detail Relationships"