Configuring Layout Settings

As part of creating or editing layout, you can set report properties related to layout. These settings determine, for example, which layouts users can choose from when viewing or scheduling the report. The settings apply only to your report.

Setting Layout Properties

  1. Select your report in the analytics catalog and click Edit.
  2. In the report editor, click View a list.
  3. Set layout properties, some of which are described below.
  4. Click Save Report.

Layout Properties

Setting Usage
Output Formats Depending on the requirements for a report, you may want to limit the output file formats (for example. PDF or HTML) that users can choose. The available output formats vary depending on the template file type.
Default Format When multiple output formats are available for the report, the default output format is generated when users open the report in the report viewer.
Default Layout When multiple layouts are available for the report, you must select a default layout to present it first in the report viewer.
Active Active layouts are available for users to choose from when they view or schedule the report.
View Online Select this check box so that layouts are available to users when they view the report. Otherwise, the layout is available only for scheduling the report.

For more information on designing the Layouts refer to Designing and Publishing Pixel-Perfect Reports in Oracle Analytics Server