The
Field tab is enabled in the ribbon when you select a data source
field. The options available in the Field tab are specific to the
data type that is selected. The options available for numeric fields
are different from the options available for non-numeric and date
fields. The Field tab provides access to the Filter, Sort, Break,
Style, Format, Display, and Links groups.
The following list
highlights the features on the Field tab for each mode.
- For reports, the Field tab provides options for filtering and
styling your report. It also provides you with access to the Traffic
Lights and Within functionality, making your reports more robust
and customized.
- For charts, the Field tab enables you to hide a particular field
or group values in your chart. You can also use the filter options
to limit the display of information in your chart.
- For documents, the Field tab provides options for filtering,
as well as Traffic Light functionality. You can also hide fields
and add aggregations.
- For visualizations, the Field tab provides options for filtering and sorting, as well as access to the Multi Drill feature.
You can also hide fields and add aggregations.
The
Field tab is shown in the following image.
Related Information for Reports, Charts, and Documents:
Related Information for Visualizations: