About the Actions Menu

The Actions menu appears to the right of the Search bar. Use this menu to customize an interactive report.

Actions Menu

The Actions menu contains the following options:

Columns - Specifies which columns to display and in what order. See Selecting Columns to Display.
Filter - Focuses the report by adding or modifying the filter clause on the query. See Adding a Filter.
Data - Contains the Data submenu (see below).
Format - Contains the Format submenu (see below).
Chart - Displays the report data as a chart. See Creating a Chart from the Actions Menu.
Group By - Enables users to group the result set by one or more columns and perform mathematical computations against columns. See Grouping Columns.
Pivot - Enables users to define a Pivot report. See Managing Pivot Reports.
Report - Contains the Report submenu. Manage your private and public reports of the interactive report.
Save Report - Saves the interactive report. Depending upon their user credentials, users can save different types of reports. See Saving an Interactive Report. Reset reverts the report to its last saved state. See Resetting a Report
Download - Downloads a report. Available download formats depend upon your installation and report definition. See Downloading a Report.
Subscription - Send an interactive report by email. See Subscribing to Report Updates by Email.
Help - Provides descriptions of how to customize interactive reports.

The Actions Menu also contains the Data submenu. The Data submenu contains the following options:

Sort - Changes the columns to sort on and determines whether to sort in ascending or descending order. See Selecting Column Sort Order.
Aggregate - Enables users to perform mathematical computations against a column. See Defining an Aggregation Against a Column.
Compute - Enables users to add computed columns to a report. See Computing Columns.
Flashback - Enables users to view the data as it existed at a previous point in time. See Executing a Flashback Query.

The Actions Menu also contains the Format submenu. The Format submenu contains the following options:

Control Break - Creates a break group on one or several columns. This pulls the columns out of the interactive report and displays them as a master record. See Creating a Control Break.
Highlight - Defines a filter that highlights the rows that meet the filter criteria. See Adding Highlighting.
Rows Per Page - Select the number of rows that display per page.