{"title":"Property hierarchy","url":"https://docs.vismasoftware.no/onestopreporting/reporting/reports/report-designer/creating-reports/property-hierarchy/","link":"/onestopreporting/reporting/reports/report-designer/creating-reports/property-hierarchy/","description":"Understand how filters at different levels interact to control report data.","content":"\u003cp\u003eBefore designing a report with the \u003cstrong\u003eReport Designer\u003c/strong\u003e, it is important to understand how the \u003cstrong\u003eReport Designer\u003c/strong\u003e applies dimensions so that reports can be created efficiently.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReport Designer\u003c/strong\u003e allows you to insert filters at \u003cem\u003efour\u003c/em\u003e levels:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheet:\u003c/strong\u003e Applies to the entire sheet\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRow\u003c/em\u003e:\u003c/strong\u003e Applies to all cells on the applicable row\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eColumn\u003c/em\u003e:\u003c/strong\u003e Applies to all cells in the applicable column\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCell\u003c/em\u003e:\u003c/strong\u003e Applies only to the applicable cell\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA typical example would be a financial statement with the following location for filters:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eDepartment/company parameters (filters)\u003c/em\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eSheet level\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAccount selections\u003c/em\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eRow level\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePeriod selections (Current Period, Year-to-Date\u003c/em\u003e, etc.): \u003cstrong\u003eColumn level\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSum and variance formulas\u003c/em\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eCell level\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see business rules in the \u003cstrong\u003eLayout Editor\u003c/strong\u003e window by clicking on the boxes displayed for the sheet level and the row or column level as shown in the figure.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo see the cell level business rule, click in the particular cell in the Excel worksheet.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"/onestopreporting/reporting/reports/report-designer/creating-reports/property-hierarchy/img/en/Report-Designer_Designing-reports_Property-hierarchy_ENG.png\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n","children":[]}