Defining Page Axis Headings

A page axis heading prints the member name every time the page member changes. Members on the page axis can have their own custom heading.

For more information on printing the page dimension heading, see Printing Page Dimension Headings.

Table 15. Options for Page Dimension Headings  

Option

Description

New page, Position at Top

Prints a new page at the top of the next page. Use this option when chart is linked to a grid and you want to ensure the chart and grid print next to one another whenever the page member changes.

New page, Position Same

Prints a page at the specified grid location. Use this option in the following situations:

  • The grid has horizontal and/or vertical alignment properties set and you want the grid to print in the same position on each page. For example, if you set the Grid position to Center/Middle, it is printed in the center of each page.

  • When a chart is linked to a grid and you want to ensure the chart and grid print next to one another whenever the page member changes.

Same Page

Prints the new page immediately after the data from the previous page.

Note:

When a chart linked to a grid, the chart is printed once. The chart is not printed every time the page member changes.

  To define a page dimension heading:

  1. Open a report and select the Pages list box on the grid.

  2. On the Page Properties sheet, in the Headings area, select a dimension.

  3. Do one of the following tasks:

    • Select Member Labels and then select one of the following member labels options:

      • Member Name, to display the member name as the heading.

      • Alias:Default, to display an alias for a member from a Planning database connection.

      • Both, to display the member name and alias or description as the heading.

    • Select Custom Heading and then do one or both of the following tasks:

      • Enter a user-defined text heading to be displayed as the heading.

        Tip:

        You can enter keyboard returns to create text headings for columns with multiple lines.

      • Enter a text function, or click the Insert Function button, Function icon and specify a text function to use a text function to get data to be displayed on the headings.

        Note:

        For more information on adding a text function to a row or column heading, see Using Text Functions to Display Information.

  4. Optional: To set formatting options, click the Format button.

  5. Specify a height for the header.

  6. In the Page Printing Positioning Option area, select one of the following options: