Chapter 13: Advanced Topics – Using Parameters to Create Advanced Reports
13.1 Introduction
Parameters are data set independent dynamic variables in Visual Analytics that can be added to report controls to store user-selected value(s) of lists, buttons, sliders, and other controls into a variable or group of variables. Often underused, parameters provide you with a powerful level of control over the report.
There are three types of parameters available in Visual Analytics:
● Character
● Numeric
● Date/datetime
The types of values that a parameter will accept are self-explanatory. Character parameters can only accept character values, numeric parameters can only accept numeric values, and date/datetime parameters can only accept date or ...
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