Data Store Information

This page displays the information about the selected Data Stores in context to a report.

The data store information icon helps the user to manage data stores in a report. This icon is accessible from the final screen of the report. By clicking the Data Store Information icon, a new page opens, and the users get some more options to be used on a data store.

Selecting Another Data Store

• Navigate to the Storyboard of a story.

• Click the Data Store Information icon.

Accessing the Data Store Information icon

• The Data Store Information window opens.

• The user can see the selected Data Store(s) for the report. They can perform the following actions by using the various icons provided for a Data Store:

  • Primary Store: It marks the selected Data Store as a primary Data Store.

  • Search: It redirects the users to the BDB Search page for the selected Data Store.

  • View Design: It redirects the users to the Design page for the selected Data Store.

  • Create/Update Instance: It redirects the users to create or update instance for the selected Data Store.

• Click the All Data Stores icon.​

Opening the Data Store Information window

• A list of the available Data Stores opens for the users to select another data store.

• The Search Data Store space is provided to be selected from this list. ​

• The user can search for a specific Data Store using the the Search Data Store list.

• Select a Data Store from the displayed customised Data Store list.

• Click the Search or Design icon to start View creation with the selected Data Store.

Please Note: The user will get the next screen based on the selected action for a data store.

• Clicking the Search icon redirects the user to the Search page to create a new View for the selected Report.

• Clicking the Design icon redirects the user to the Design canvas to create a new View for the selected Report.

Setting a Data Store as Primary Data Store

The user can select a Data Store from the list of used Data Stores in case of a Story by using the Data Store Information page.

• Click on the Data Store Information icon from the final page of report.

• The Data Store Information window opens.

• Click the Primary Store icon provided next to a listed Data Store.

• The selected Data Store becomes the Primary Data Store for that report, and it will get selected by default while opening the Design canvas.

Please Note: The user gets Searchand View Designicons on the Data Store Information window for the instant access of those pages.