OLAP Menu Command Reference

The following table provides a quick reference to the commands available on the OLAP menu and lists any related shortcuts.

Table 48. OLAPQuery Menu Commands 

Command

Description

Keyboard Shortcut

Shortcut Menu

Retrieve Dimensions

Refreshes the dimension values in the Catalog pane.

F9

 

Add Side Label

Adds the selected item to the Side Labels pane.

  

Add Top Label

Adds the selected item to the Top Labels pane.

  

Add Fact/Measure

Adds the selected item to the Measures pane.

 

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Add Computed Item

Opens the Computed Items dialog box. (This feature is for MS OLAP only)

 

*

Drill Down

Allows you to progressively narrow your focus on a selected item.

 

*

Drill Up

Returns the original view of data.

 

*

Drill Through

Drills through from a multi-dimensional database to a relational database.

  

Remove Total

Removes local totals from selected dimensions.

Del

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Hide Items

Removes selected items from the OLAPQuery report.

 

*

Show Hidden Items

Retrieves hidden items from the selected row or column to the OLAPQuery report.

 

*

Show All Items

Retrieves all hidden items to the OLAPQuery report.

 

*

Download To Results

Downloads the OLAPQuery data set to an OLAPResults section for offline work.

  

Show As Chart

Charts the OLAPQuery data set; automatically creates OLAPChart and OLAPResults sections.

  

OLAP Query Options

Accesses the OLAPQuery Options dialog box, where you can set options for your OLAPQuery.

  

Data Functions

Recalculates the surface values in the OLAPQuery data set.

 

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Set Drill-Through

Accesses the Set Drill-Through dialog box, where you can define the options for drilling through from a multi-dimensional database to a relational database.