Defining Presentations

Presentations are explained in the Business Object Presentation section.

Presentation layout is created in the Report/Presentations Designer – see Working with Report/Presentation Designer.

1. To create a new presentation click on the Presentations tab in the business object editor and click on the icon located at the top of the Presentations table. New Presentation dialog will be displayed
2. Enter the name of the new presentation (the name must be unique among the presentations of the business object) and optionally specify the description of the presentation
3. Click OK and the entry for the new presentation will appear in the table of presentations.
4. Click the Save button on the application toolbar (or select “File/Save” from the menu to save changes to the business object.
5. Double click on the presentation entry to open the Report/Presentation Designer where you can design the layout of the presentation - see Working with Report/Presentation Designer.

Double click on the presentation entry in the table of presentations of the business object. The Report/Presentation Designer will be displayed where you can change the layout of the presentation - see Working with Report/Presentation Designer.

1. Select the presentation you want to delete in the table of presentations of the business object
2. Click on the icon located at the top of the table.

Exporting a presentation may be useful if you want to reuse the layout of the presentation in another presentation or report. To export the presentation layout open the Report/Presentation Designer and export it from there see Working with Report/Presentation Designer.

Importing a presentation may be useful if you want to reuse the layout of the presentation in another presentation or report. To import the presentation layout open the Report/Presentation designer and use its import functionality - see Working with Report/Presentation Designer.