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.

  • The Data Store Information window opens.

  • The user can see the current report's selected Data Store(s). The user 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.

  • Click the All Data Stores icon.​

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

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

  • Select a Data Store from the displayed customized 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 a 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, which will be selected by default while opening the Design canvas.

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