Display Data Source, Data Item, and Filter Details for a Table or a Graph

To display information about a table or a graph, right-click inside the table or graph, and then select Data Source Details. The Data Source Details dialog box contains the following information about the selected object:

Data source

This section contains the following information:

Name

This field displays the name of the data source that is being used for this table or graph.

Type

This field displays the type of data source (Relational or Multidimensional). The data source type determines which options are available for building and viewing reports.

Description

This field displays a description of the data source, if one is available.

Applied filters

This field displays the following information:

The filters that are applied to the current report section. These filters affect all of the tables and graphs in the section that you are viewing.
The filters and rankings that are applied to this table or graph only.
The expression that specifies how the filters and rankings are applied.

Note: For synchronized objects, the Applied filters text refers to the filters for the object and not the synchronized query.

Data item, Physical name, Description/expression

For each data item in this table or graph, this box lists the name of the data item as it appears in the data source that was prepared by the data source administrator, the name of the data item in the original data source, and either a description (standard data items) or an expression (calculated data items).

Data Source Details Dialog Box