Edit Financial Period Data Dialog
This dialog enables you to link to financial period data when creating expressions.
It is accessed by either:
- Right-clicking inside any expression dialog and selecting the Add Data | Financial period data option or
- Selecting the
Add Data icon and selecting Financial period data via the Edit Text dialog.
In addition to the on-screen advice, you should note the following:
- Options
- Select a data item from the tree structure to link to in your report.
- Click
to add further options, for example a filter. The following example shows a filter so that only non-executive officers are included in the query. -
- Select the Query by item position check box to return an item based on its position in the list. This means that re-ordering the list will generate different results for the same query.
- Result
- The Result frame provides a preview of the Type and Value of the currently selected expression.