Add a report from Report Designer

Pentaho Business Analytics

Version
10.1.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-95PDIA004-17
Use these steps to add a report created with Report Designer.
  1. Select a panel in the Dashboard Designer.
  2. Click the Insert icon and choose File.
    A browser window opens.
  3. Locate the appropriate report file.
  4. Click Select to place the report inside the dashboard panel.
    Pagination control arrows at the top of a report allows you to scroll through long reports. Notice that the report file name, Inventory.prpt, appears under Content in the dashboard edit pane in the sample below. This sample report contains parameters. You can enter values manually and link them to a dashboard filter in the text boxes under Source. When the report renders again, the parameter value(s) you entered are included in the report.

    Sample report in dashboard
    Important: If you choose a Report Designer file to place in a dashboard, but do not supply values for required parameters, the report will show up blank.