Using the WebFOCUS Designer Toolbar

Application Menu. Opens a menu that includes the following options:

• New. Creates a new visualization in whichever mode you are using, allowing you to create new content or to assemble a visualization from existing content.
• Open. Opens an existing chart, report, page, or visualization.
• Saving Options.
  • Save. Saves the current visualization.

    When the visualization contains a single chart or report, you can choose to save it as a FOCEXEC procedure (single chart or report file) or as a page (file that supports multiple charts and reports in a user defined layout). If the visualization contains multiple charts or reports, the visualization is always saved as a page.

  • Save As. Saves the current visualization as a new file.
• Export As.
  • Data. For single items only, download a data extract, with the fields used in your content, as a .xlsx Excel spreadsheet.
  • Image. For single items only, download a .png image of your chart or report in its current state.
• Close Designer. Closes WebFOCUS Designer.

Save. Opens the Save dialog box, where you can save the visualization to a specific location in your environment.

When the visualization contains a single chart or report, it saves as a single chart or report file. When the visualization contains multiple items, whether it was previously saved as a single item or you are saving it for the first time, it is saved as a compound document with multiple content items within it.

Undo. Undoes the previous action.

Redo. Redoes the last undone action. Available when you have undone an action.

Data and Visualization tabs. Allows you to toggle between the Data tab, where you can add joins to your data source, and the Visualization tab, where you can create new content items or import existing items in a responsive page.

Hide/show panes. Allows you to hide or show the Resources panel, Properties panel with Settings and Format tabs, and Content picker.

Help. Launches the online Help content.