Designing a ConditionConditions are objects that return a single Boolean value (true or false) based on the evaluation of an analysis. If the analysis returns any rows, then the condition is true. If the analysis returns no rows, then the condition is false. For example, a condition might evaluate whether the results of an analysis return a number of rows greater than 0:
You use conditions to determine whether:
You can also use a different kind of condition to determine whether action links are enabled in analyses. About Named ConditionsA named condition is a condition that you define and then save by name in the presentation catalog so that you can reuse it in dashboard pages. You create a named condition when you create a condition from the New menu by selecting Condition under Analysis and Interactive Reporting. About Inline ConditionsAn inline condition is a condition that you define at the point of use and do not save by name in the catalog. Instead it is saved as part of the dashboard page. An inline condition is automatically deleted when the dashboard page that contains it is deleted. This simplifies catalog management for conditions that make sense. You can create an inline condition when you:
Creating Named ConditionsYou can create named conditions that you can reuse in dashboard pages. To create a named condition
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