OfficeConnect Ad Hoc Analysis
With this release, we continue to improve the
OfficeConnect
ad hoc analysis functionality. We now enable users to quickly apply and expand elements,
providing faster dimensional analysis.Apply and Expand Elements
Release: 2021-09-11We
now enable you to apply and expand elements from the Elements pane in a single action.
Previously, you had to first apply the element to your report and then expand it as separate
actions.
You can use the Apply and Expand option from either areas:
- The right-click context menu in the Elements pane.
- The Elements group of buttons in the OfficeConnect tab.
Expand to Any Level
Release: 2021-09-11We now
enable you to expand a parent element to any level within its hierarchy. The default expansion
displays only the elements at the hierarchy level you select.
To override the default,
uncheck the option to exclude ancestors from the expansion.
Exclude Uncategorized Elements from an
Expansion
Release: 2021-09-11We now provide a new workbook property that enables you to
exclude the uncategorized and Only elements from an expansion.
Example: You can exclude
these uncategorized and Only elements when you expand the parent element:
- Prduct (Uncat)
- United States (Only)
Expand to Any Level with Multiple Parents
Release:
2021-09-11We now enable you to expand a single parent element to any level within its
hierarchy. The default expansion displays only the elements at the hierarchy level that you
select.
To override the default option, you can unselect the option to exclude
ancestors from the expansion. When multiple parent elements exist at the same location, you
can select a single parent to expand in the Elements section.