Defining Section Data Selection

Open a report in RDA.

  1. Click a detail section of the report that has a business view attached.

  2. From the Section menu, select Define Data Selection.

  3. On the Data Selection form, click in the Operator column of the detail area and select Where for the first set of criteria.

  4. Click in the Left Operand column to display the list of available business view fields, and perform one of these tasks:

    • Scroll through the list until you find the required business view field, and then double-click the field to populate the Left Operand column.

    • Begin entering the business view field name in the Left Operand column.

      The system presents the first business view field in the list that matches the criteria. Continue entering the field name until the required field appears, and then double-click the field.

      When you double-click the business view field to select it for the Left Operand column, the list in the Comparison column appears.

  5. Select an operator in the Comparison column.

    When you double-click the comparison operator, the list in the Right Operand column appears.

  6. In the Right Operand column, select from the available objects, special values, and variables.

  7. To delete a line of criteria on the Data Selection form, click the row header to highlight the row, and then click the Delete button at the top of the form.

  8. To change the order of the criteria, click the row header to highlight the row, and then click the up arrow or down arrow button.