About Pivot Tables; Pivot Table Prerequisites - Symantec IT ANALYTICS SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - V1.0 Manual

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About Pivot tables

About Pivot tables

Pivot table prerequisites

19 Select the initial functionality for the parameter area: visible or collapsed.
20 Click Apply to import the report.
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In the left pane, select your report and verify that it renders properly.
A pivot table is an interactive view of an IT Analytics Cube. You can use it to
dynamically analyze data from within the Symantec Management Console. It uses
Microsoft Office Web Components that are embedded within Microsoft Office
products or that are freely available to download.
Pivot tables were developed for each cube in the IT Analytics Solution packs to
let you view, organize, and summarize data into on-demand, personalized reports.
See "Pivot table prerequisites"
See "Pivot table fields"
See "Top pivot toolbar functions"
See "Pivot toolbar functions"
See "Pivot charts toolbar functions"
You must install the Microsoft Office Web Components to work with an interactive
pivot table in your browser. If the freely available components are installed and
you don t have Microsoft Office already installed, you can view the components
with reduced functionalities.
For instructions on how to download and install the Office Web Components, see
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7287252C
-402E-4F72-97A5-E0FD290D4B76&displaylang-en.
You must also install Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services 9.0 OLE DB
Provider for the Office Web Components. The DB Provider is a standard component
that is bundled with Microsoft products such as Office 2007 and SQL Server 2005
Management Studio. It is also available from the Microsoft Web site.
For instructions on how to download and install the OLE DB Provider, see
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=df0ba5aa
-b4bd-4705-aa0a-b477ba72a9cb&displaylang=en.
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