Setting Up a New DataView

To set up (create) a new predefined DataView:

  1. On the DataViews Setup form, execute Filter In Place.
  2. Click in the Grid View, and then click in the Auto-Insert (last, empty) row.
  3. In the DataView field, specify a name that best describes the data to be presented.
  4. On the General tab, specify the required and optional information for each IDO that is to be included in the DataView queries.  

    See Making DataView Setup, General tab settings.

  5. Optionally, after specifying each IDO, to set up the IDO for the DataView, click IDO Setup and follow the procedure in the topic Setting Up an IDO for a DataView.
  6. Optionally, use the options on the Input Parameters tab to add input values or ranges.

    See Making DataViews Setup, Input Parameters tab settings.

  7. Optionally, use the options on the User Permissions tab to control who has access to this DataView.

    See Making DataViews Setup, User Permissions tab settings.

  8. Optionally, view information about or make copies of layouts on the Layouts tab.

    See Making DataViews Setup, Layout tab settings.

  9. Save your work.
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