IBM Cognos User Manual page 164

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10. In the Custom Views list, select the new custom view.
11. In the Dimensions list, select a dimension.
12. To create a custom view using the view operations Exclude, Cloak, Suppress,
13. When you are finished applying view operations to the custom view, close the
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IBM Cognos Transformer Version 10.1.1: User Guide
1. Open a model in Cognos Transformer and, from the Security menu, click Log
On.
2. In the Logon dialog box, select the appropriate namespace from the
drop-down list, and log on as an authenticated user.
3. Open the Categories diagram for your model and click the Custom Views
tab.
4. Right-click the Custom Views pane and click Create Custom View.
5. In the Custom view name box, type a name for the custom view.
6. If you are not logged on to the namespace from which you want to assign
members, click Log On, select the namespace from the drop-down list, and
then log on as an authenticated user for that namespace.
7. In the Custom View dialog box, click Assign Security, and then do the
following:
v In the Select Users and Groups dialog box, click the appropriate
namespace to expand the available group and role entries.
Tip: To select individual users in the list, click the Show users in the list
check box.
v From the Available entries list, select the security objects (roles, groups, and
users) to be assigned membership in the custom view and click the
right-arrow button.
v When the entries you want appear in the Selected entries box, click OK
twice.
The new custom view appears in the custom view list, the model dimensions
appear in the Dimensions list, and the measures appear in the Measures list.
8. To omit the dimension from the custom view, select the dimension and then
click the Omit button
Tip: To reset a dimension to the parent or default view, select the dimension
and then click the Reset button
9. To exclude a measure from the custom view, in the Measures list, clear the
check box for that measure.
Apex, and Summarize:
v Click the Customize button
v In the category viewer, right-click the categories and apply the view
operations (Exclude, Cloak, Suppress, Apex, and Summarize) until you
achieve the desired effect.
For information about Cognos Transformer view operations, see
"Customizing Cube Content with Views" on page 132.
Tip: To reset a dimension to the parent or default view, select the dimension
and then click the Reset button
Categories diagram and then, from the Custom Views list, drag the custom
view that you want to associate to the cube to the appropriate cube or cube
group in the PowerCubes list.
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