Preview or Export Query Results

To preview or export the results of a query that you have defined, complete these steps:
  1. In Edit mode, select Datathen selectPreview Section Data to open the Preview Data dialog box. All columns and up to 100 rows are displayed at one time.
    Preview Data Dialog Box
    Preview Data Dialog Box
    Note: Sometimes, instead of the data, you see the message No values were returned for this table. This means that the section filters that you have applied have filtered out all the data from your information map, table, or cube. In this case, click Close Window to return to Edit mode and change the filters that you are using.
  2. (Optional) To export the data to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet or to a Microsoft Word document, click Export to open the Export dialog box. To export the data, click OK. When prompted, choose either to open the file or to save it. For more information, see Exporting Reports and Report Data.
  3. Click Close Window.