Specifying Query Preferences

Use the Query Preferences page to (QRY_PREFERENCES) specify query preferences.

Navigation:

To access the Query Preferences page:

  1. Select Reporting Tools, and then Query, and then Query Manager.

  2. Create a new query or search for an existing one.

  3. Access the Query Preferences page by clicking the Preferences link on any page of the Query Manager component (except the Run page).

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Query Preferences page. Definitions for the fields and controls appear following the example.

Query Preferences page
Field or Control Description

Name Style

Specify how record and field names are displayed. Select one of the following:

  • Description only

  • Name and Description

This is used mostly for global users where the record and field names are in English but the descriptions are in another language.

Enable Auto Join

Select to indicate that your query should automatically determine the join conditions when a new record component is added.