Creating Additional Fields at Report Level

The extended properties option at report level allows you to create additional fields. For example, you can create additional fields to describe the approval status of the report.

To add additional fields at report level, follow these steps:

  1. Go to Application MenuMiscellaneous > Reporting Manager.
  2. Expand the desired category.
  3. Expand the Reports node.
  4. Click the desired report.
  5. The following page appears.

  6. Click Extended Properties.
  7. The Extended Properties page appears.

  8. Click Edit.
  9. The following page appears.

  10. Click Configure.
  11. The Extended Properties Configuration page appears.

    For an illustration, add fields to describe the approval status of the report.

  12. Click Edit.
  13. Drag the Check Box and drop it in the Configure Form.
  14. In Properties, double-click the Field cell and edit the value to Approved.
  15. Toggle the Published switch to ON to publish the check box.
  16. Toggle the Visible in Extended Properties to ON to make the check visible in the Extended Properties tab.
  17. Similarly, add one more check box, with Field value, Not Approved.
  18. The Configure Form appears as shown.

  19. Click Save.
  20. The Extended Properties are updated.

  21. Click Save.
  22. The report is updated.