Define a Summary Report
A summary report is a cube that is generated from the Profitability Management client for later viewing in the SAS Web OLAP Viewer.
- Activate the Reports workspace, and select a model.
- Click the
Summary Reports tab.
- Click New summary report definition....
The New Summary Report Definition window opens.
- Name the summary report
- Select a report hierarchy to determine what is in the report.
- Select a report layout to determine the appearance of the report.
Note: After you select a report hierarchy, the
drop-down list of report layouts lists only those layouts belonging to the
selected report hierarchy.
- Click Next.
- Select the dimensions and levels to be included, and then click Next.
Note: The fewer dimensions and drill-down levels
that you select, the smaller the summary cube will be. Smaller summary cubes
have better response time.
- Select the measures to include in the report.
VALUE is included by default. All numeric properties are
available.
- Click Finish. The new report is added to the list of
summary reports.
- Select the new report in the list of summary reports, and then click Generate
cube.
The cube is generated.