Switching between dimensions with parameters

  1. Connect to the data sources.
  2. Click on the Sheet 1 tab in the bottom of the workbook.
  3. In the Data pane, make sure the Internet_usage data source is active.
  4. Click on the black downward-pointing arrow to the right of Dimensions and select Create Parameter...:

  1. In the Create Parameter window, change the name of the parameter from Parameter 1 to Region or Settlement Type.
  2. In the Data type drop-down menu, choose String.
  3. Under Allowable values, change the selection from the default of All to List.
  4. In the List of values pane that appears, click on the Click to add new value placeholder and type Region ...

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