Specifying Formatting Options

The PeopleSoft Query Link portion of PS/nVision uses a standard Microsoft Excel template, QUERY.XLT, to format data retrieved from a query. QUERY.XLT contains some special styles that you can personalize. Use the Excel Format, Styles option and save your changes to QUERY.XLT.

Note:

The location of QUERY.XLT is specified on the nVision tab of the Configuration Manager in the Query Templates dialog box.

The following table lists the special PeopleSoft styles that you can apply to QUERY.XLT.

Style Name Data Type Formatted

PSChar

Character fields (such as names)

PSDate

Dates

PSDec

Numbers with decimal places, such as dollar amounts

PSInt

Integers (such as years)

PSHeading

Column headings

PSSpacer

Space between data columns