[IFS/BA Designer Help Guide]

Information Sources and Display Items

The Select Information Sources dialog box is the starting point of the report design process. This will display info on all the information sources in the application. After you select an information source, all items connected to the selected information source will be visible under Display Items.

Display Items

An information source is made up of expandable folders and the information held in them are classified in to Measure, Light and Dimension items. Such classified items can be further customized in to sub folders using BI Services in IFS Solution Manager. These classified items are called Display Items in IFS Business Analytics.

Select Information Sources Options

Select All
This is used to select all the available information sources in the Select Information Sources window.

Clear All
This is used to deselect all selections made within the Select Information Sources window.

Activities

Select Information Sources
Select Display Items