Opening Existing Scopes

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the PeopleSoft nVision Open Scope Definition dialog box.

To open an existing scope in PS/nVision:

1. Select nVision, and then Scope Definition from the nVision menu.

2. Click theNew button, and enter a scope name and a description.

3. Enter the setID and other values for this scope.

4. Add fields to the scope definition by clicking the Add button.

5. Select either All Nodes at Selected Levels, Selected Tree Nodes, Children at a Level, or Detail of Selected Parents option.

6. In the PeopleSoft nVision Tree Nodes dialog box, select a level.

7. Place the cursor in the Tree Node field and click to see a list of nodes either by name or by position.

8. Select the nodes to use for your report.

9. Click the OK button.

10. From within the PeopleSoft nVision Scope Definition dialog box, click the Open button.

    The PeopleSoft nVision Open Scope Definition dialog box appears.

11. Click the Get List button to see a list of available scope definitions.

    In the TableSet ID list box, there is a list of setIDs; in the Scope Name – Description list box, there is a list of scope definitions for each setID.

    You can limit the list by entering qualifiers into either the TablesSet ID or Scope Name fields before clicking the Get List button.

12. Select a scope definition from the list.

13. Click the OK button.