Create a Style

The Style editor displays examples of the various report components that you can create custom styles for. This helps you identify the component you want to modify. You can also select the component you want to modify from a list if you know its name.

  1. Click Analytics on the navigation pane.
  2. Double-click Styles Explorer.
    The Styles explorer opens, displaying the current styles.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • To create a style, click New.
    • To edit an existing custom style, right-click the style and select Edit.
    The Style editor opens.
  4. Do one of the following:
    • Select the component whose style you want to modify from the drop-down list at the top of the editor and click Edit.
    • Double-click the component on the Style editor.
    A window opens for selecting style options.
  5. Select the style options you want for the selected component. See Specify Style Options.
  6. To associate a custom chart style with the report style, click the name of the chart style that's currently associated with the report style, shown next to Attached Chart Style. The Select Chart Style window opens.
  7. Select the chart style you want to associate with the report style.
  8. Click OK.
    Note: The associated chart style is used by default for charts added to reports that use the report style. However, different chart styles can be selected when creating charts. See Chart Styles Explorer for information about chart style options. For information about adding charts to reports, see How to Add and Edit Charts.
  9. Click Save.