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Video: How to Use Auto Linking to Connect Your Data Hierarchies

Auto-linking allows you to dynamically link many charts and other content to a single chart, based on their common sort (BY) fields and parameters referenced in any filters. This saves you a lot of time and effort creating and maintaining drilldowns in your charts.
Auto Linking enables you to dynamically access a vast amount of information from a single chart, resulting in a library of interconnected, referable content.

Video: How to Use Insight to Analyze Dynamic Charts in InfoAssist

Hello, and welcome to this video on Insight, a feature that allows you to make significant modifications to your content at run time that can be enabled with the click of a button.

Video: How to Create a Report in InfoAssist

Today, we will show you how to create a report using InfoAssist. Reports are tables of information that show data organized into rows and columns for specified sort values.

To create a report, you can either expand a folder in the Content view of the WebFOCUS Home page and click Report or, from within InfoAssist, you can create a report by clicking New on the Quick Access Toolbar or Application Menu and then clicking Build a Report. Once you choose a data source, you are ready to create your content. 

Video: How to Use Procedure Settings in InfoAssist

Hello, and welcome to this video on controlling procedure settings in InfoAssist. You can use the Procedure Settings feature to quickly and easily apply certain types of formatting to affect how your data displays, which is especially useful in cases where you want to customize your content for localization purposes or for different output formats.

Video: How to Download InfoAssist Report Data to Excel (csv) Format

Hello and welcome to this video on downloading data from InfoAssist in Excel (csv) format. This feature makes it easy to create a report and capture the data for use with any external program that utilizes comma delimited data, including Microsoft Excel. With this feature, you can generate data extracts and pass your data between systems with ease. 

Video: How to Create a Thumbnail From Content in InfoAssist

This video will show how you can quickly and easily generate an image of a chart or report to use as a thumbnail in the WebFOCUS Home Page. This can help you quickly recognize the file you want to use in your repository.

Creating the thumbnail is easy. Once you’ve created your chart or report, simply click the Create Thumbnail button on the Quick Access Toolbar. A dialog box appears to show you what the thumbnail will look like.

Video: How to Build a Document in InfoAssist

Today, we’re going to show you how to build a document. Documents allow you to create pages containing multiple charts and reports that can be saved in a variety of formats.

To create a document, navigate to a folder and click Document in the actions bar, or, from within InfoAssist, you can click New from the Quick Access Toolbar or Application menu and click Build a Document. Once you’ve selected a Master File to use as a data source, you can begin creating your content.

Video: How to Leverage Intelligent Application Objects and Advanced Auto Linking Capabilities to Create Content

Today, we will show you how in Release 8.2 Version 03 and higher, the advanced features of Auto Linking can improve drilldown capabilities by expanding the scope of the qualified Auto Link Target reports. 

Video: How to Save Insight-Enabled Charts During Your Analysis

Hello and welcome to this video on Insight Save, a feature that allows you to generate and save different versions of an Insight chart as you develop your scenario.

Insight is a robust visualization tool that allows for the interactive selection of measures and dimensions, so you can create dynamic charts that refresh as you make changes. Insight is available in HTML5 Chart mode only.

Video: How to Create a Chart in InfoAssist

Today we are going to introduce the InfoAssist charting feature, which provides a wide variety of options for displaying your data clearly and effectively.