Importing Sections from other Interactive Reporting Documents

  To use the Dashboard Architect Import Utility:

1. Select Project, then Import.

   Import is displayed.

2. Click (next to Secondary Document), and locate the Interactive Reporting document to be imported.

3. Click OK.

4. Optional: To specify one or more sections to import, select Select and Re-order Sections.

   Select and Re-order Sections is displayed.

5. If Select and Re-order Sections is displayed, perform an action to move sections between Available Sections and Selected Sections:

   • Select one or more sections, and click or

   • Click or to move all sections

   • Double-click a section

   All dependent sections are also selected and moved.

6. Optional: Select Remove Duplicate Images from the Final Document to consolidate duplicate images into the Resource Manager.

   All instances of an image are changed to reference the single copy of the image in the Resource Manager. The Interactive Reporting document file size and memory footprint are reduced, which improves the loading speed, and makes reuse of existing images from the Resource Manager possible when creating dashboards and reports. See “Resource Manager” in the Hyperion Interactive Reporting Studio User's Guide.

7. Optional: Reorder Selected Sections by clicking or .

8. Click OK.

   The sections are imported into the open project in Dashboard Architect.

   A report is displayed detailing the imported sections, and if one or more of the sections from the secondary Interactive Reporting document required renaming.

9. Optional: Save the report for future reference.

   The imported sections are instrumented and become part of the project.