CONTENTS
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Implementing a Matrix.....................................................................................................85
Summary.........................................................................................................................88
Chapter 5: Implementing Dashboard-Style Report Objects..................................89
Understanding the Chart Data Region.............................................................................90
Implementing an Image...................................................................................................95
Implementing a Gauge...................................................................................................100
Implementing a Map......................................................................................................103
Implementing a Data Bar...............................................................................................110
Implementing a Sparkline..............................................................................................115
Implementing an Indicator.............................................................................................119
Summary.......................................................................................................................123
Chapter 6: Building Reports................................................................................125
Creating a Report with the Report Wizard.....................................................................126
Building Reports from Scratch.......................................................................................129
Formatting the Output....................................................................................................133
Adding Subtotals............................................................................................................134
Adding Interactivity........................................................................................................136
Document Mapping..............................................................................................................................137
Visibility................................................................................................................................................138
Interactive Sorting................................................................................................................................141
Hyperlink Actions..................................................................................................................................143
Adding a Bookmark Link.......................................................................................................................147
Adding a URL Link................................................................................................................................149
Building the URL Link with a Report Parameter...................................................................................150
Jumping to a Report.............................................................................................................................151
Adding Hyperlink Formatting and Tooltips...........................................................................................157