How to Create a local report parameter in CxReports¶
Local report parameter will be bound to the report in which the parameter has been created in and will not be used anywhere else.
- Navigate to the
Reporttab of the editor and inData Configurationsection chooseParameters. - Provide a
Namefor your global parameter. - Provide a
Labelfor your parameter. - Set the
Requiredswitch. If you want the parameter to be mandatory in reports, turn this switch on. - Set the
Displayswitch. If you want the parameter to be visible within the report, turn this switch on. - Under
Parameter definitionsection of the pop-up chooseCreate new. - Under a
Typedropdown select the type of parameter that you want to create. - Choose a
Parameter Group. - Select
Save.
Using local report parameter¶
Once a local report parameter is added, it can be accessed and adjusted via Set parameters option within the report. For additional information regarding extracting the data from the parameter, please refer to this user guide