How could you find out what options are available for you to use in dividing up a pie chart, choosing categories for your bar graph, or setting up levels
... [Show More] of a grouped summary? correct answer: Check the list of Available and Used columns in the Display tab of your report.
What controls the list of available measures in SlicerDicer? correct answer: Measures are chosen from the list of filters (FDS records) available in a given data model.
True or False: In table components, the colored indicators can have different thresholds for each row. correct answer: True. On the Thresholds tab in the Output Format form, you can specify overrides for each row to have its own thresholds.
What causes of concern would we have about a table component with the following threshold settings?
Column Lower Bound Upper Bound Alert
Percent 34 67 Yellow
Percent 0 33 Green
Percent 68 Red
a. Percent thresholds should divide into perfectly equal parts (e.g. 33.33, 66.66)
b. The thresholds do not account for decimal percent values
c. Percent values are unavailable for threshold logic
d. Alerts should always be ordered from lowest to highest severity, or highest to lowest severity correct answer: b. The thresholds do not account for decimal percent values
Whichever summary format the report builder chooses, they will have to specify how the data is grouped - what does that mean? correct answer: Grouping - All summarization formats fundamentally group data by common characteristics, and then perform summarization functions on all the data which shares that characteristic.
What is a summarization function? correct answer: Once data has been grouped, summarization functions aggregate the data and define how it should be displayed for each group. Choosing the wrong summarization function can obfuscate the data.
Define - Summarization Functions - Count correct answer: Tells how many non null values there are! Count - One of the most common summarization functions is count. Counting a column means that for each group, your summary will show how many rows in the group have a value in that column. Count does not care what the value is, only that it exists. This means the only rows not counted are those containing a NULL in the counted column.
Define - Summarization Functions - Count Unique correct answer: How many different values! Counting unique values in a group is very different from performing a simple count. Counting unique values will display the number of different values stored in a column for each group. NULL values will still not be counted.
Define - Summarization Functions - Sum correct answer: Adds together - Sum is only used for numeric columns. It add [Show Less]