Creating a New Report

To create a new report in the SAS Visual Analytics designer interface:
  1. Choose your data source and data items. For information about selecting data, see Selecting Data for Reports.
  2. Select the report object (or objects) that you want to use in the report. For information about selecting report objects, see Displaying Results in a Table, Graph, or Gauge.
  3. Drag and drop the report object (or objects) on the canvas.
  4. Update the properties for the report and the report objects. For more information, see Specify Table Styles, Specify Graph Styles, or Specify a Name, Title, or Description for a Gauge.
  5. If there is a gauge in the report, create or modify the display rule. For more information, see Specify a Gauge Display Rule.
  6. (Optional) Add interactions between the report objects in a section. For more information, see Overview of Interactions.
  7. (Optional) Add a new section (or sections) to the report. For more information, see Overview of Report Sections.
  8. Save your report.
  9. (Optional) Add comments to your saved report.
You can also create a new report based on an existing report or on report objects from a report that you have imported. For more information, see Basing a New Report on Report Objects Imported from One or More Existing Reports.