This dialog appears when you right-click any view element of a business view and select Edit from the shortcut menu in the Catalog Manager. It helps you to edit the specified view element, and consists of the following tabs:
OK
Applies all changes and closes the dialog.
Cancel
Does not retain changes and closes the dialog.
Help
Displays the help document about this feature.
Sets properties for the view element.
Display Name
Specifies the display name of the view element which is intuitive to the end user.
Mapping Name
Specifies the mapping name of the field to which the view element is mapped. Click to select the field.
Type
Specifies the type of the view element: Group, Aggregation or Detail.
Aggregate Function
Available only when the view element is an aggregation. It specifies the function for the aggregation object. For details about each function, see Math Functions.
Customized
Available only when the type of the view element is defined as Aggregation. If checked, you can create a custom aggregation by writing a formula.
Tip
Specifies the tooltip of the view element which will be shown when you hover the mouse pointer over the element in the resource panel of the report studio or Visual Analysis main window at server runtime.
Description
Specifies the description of the view element.
Specifies user accessibility to elements of the business views in the current data source. For details about options in the tab, refer to Edit Business View Security dialog.