Primitive Parameters
In BI Publisher, when you create a parameter, a field Data Type allows the following options: String, Integer, Boolean, Float. The default type is String, and you should use it for all supported enumeration and dynamic parameters. For primitive parameters, select the appropriate option for the parameter that you are configuring.
Type: Date
- Editor: P6 will use the date picker to select the date.
- Return: The date string in the format entered in BI Publisher.
Type: Boolean
- Editor: Will use a check box editor.
- Return: Either true (selected) or false (cleared).
Type: Integer
- Editor: Will use a default text box without validation.
- Return: The text entered in the box.
Type: Float
- Editor: Will use a default text box without validation.
- Return: The text entered in the box.
Related Topics
Allowing for Multiple Values Returned via a List
Last Published Thursday, October 12, 2023