A.3.7 Using Pivot

Pivot reports transpose rows into columns to generate results in a cross-tab format.

Select pivot columns and rows and then provide the functions to be represented in the pivot report. Once created, pivot reports display a new icon on the search bar.

To create the pivot, follow these steps:

  1. Click Actions menu and select Pivot. The Pivot page is displayed.
  2. Select / Enter the fields as described in the following table

    Table A-3 Pivot - Fields and Descriptions

    Field Description
    Pivot Column Select the Pivot column from the drop-down list.
    Add Pivot Column Click Add Pivot Column to add another pivot column.
    Row Column Select the Row Column from the drop-down list.
    Add Row Column Click Add Row Column to add another Row column.
    Functions Select the Function from the drop-down list.
    Column Select the column from the drop-down list.
    Label Enter the label of the column.
    Format Mask Select the Format Mask from the drop-down list.
    Sum Move the toggle button to the right to enable the Sum option.
    Add Function Click Add Function to add another function.
  3. Click Apply. The Pivot page is displayed.
    The Search bar now contains View Report and View Pivot icons. Click these icons to toggle between report and pivot views.