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Report Painter: More Advanced concepts MINS 298C-04 ABAP/4 Fall 1998 Report Painter: More Advanced concepts Report Painter: More Advanced concepts Objectives: Exploding Rows Creating Libraries Creating Models Adding Text and other Layout Features Performing Calculations Finishing up Report Painter Exploding Rows Occurs when you have a Row Value that consists of more values Example: Cost Center Codes 40000 - 43000 could be split out to individual codes or collapsed Default is to NOT explode To change this default: Edit -- Rows -- Explode Report Painter: Creating New Libraries Library defines what objects (attributes of objects) can be included in it’s reports Defines Selected: Characteristics (attributes that are key fields) Key Figures (types of “measures” or values -- typically numeric) Pre-Defined Columns Defined by SAP Consist of Key Figures and Characteristics Can Define Your own Report Painter: Creating New Libraries Report Painter -- Report Writer -- Library -- Change Copy and then Modify (Add and Delete attributes) Create: Creates a custom library for your reports Create a Library for your Reports Report Painter -- Report Writer -- Library -- Create Start name with a Z Display Existing Libraries: Report Painter -- Report Writer -- Library -- Display -- Utilities -- Catalog Report Painter: Models Model = Template Sets of Rows OR Columns You May Want to Re-use Models are Static: If you Change a Model you Must Change All Reports That Use the Model OR Have Reports with Different Versions of the Model Report Painter -- Model -- Create Use for column Definition: Within Report Definition: Edit -- Columns -- Get Column Model Edit Rows -- Get Row Model (for Rows) Flexible Reports with Variables Controlling area from fiscal year to fiscal year from period to period Cost element group (set) or value(s) Using Variables in Report Painter Variable: Defined Par