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Reporting properties

Use properties to fine-tune report behavior and appearance.

Navigate to Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties to configure the main reporting properties. In the Filter navigator, enter sys_properties.list to configure other reporting properties.

Reporting properties

PropertyDescription
Enable fulfiller creation of Core UI reportscom.snc.par.coreui.report\_create.enabledAllows fulfiller users to create Core UI reports after upgrade to Australia. Create new button available in the Data Visualizations library with the option to create Core UI reports in the modal.- Type: true \| false - Default value: true - Location: Add a system property to the System Property [sys_properties] table.
Enable Natural Language Queries \(NLQ\) in Report Designercom.snc.par.nlq.report\_designer.enabled
  • Type: true \| false
  • Default value: true
  • Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties
Truncates x-axis labels to 20 characters. \(Applicable only to charts generated with the charting v2 plugin\) glide.chart.truncate.x\_axis\_labels
  • Type: true \| false
  • Default value: true
  • Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties
glide.ui.chart.bar.horiz.max\_col\_slant\_labelsSets the maximum number of columns in a horizontal bar chart before slanting \(angling\) the labels.- Type: integer - Default value: 5 - Location: Add the property to the System Property \[sys\_properties\] table.
Toggle animations on and off for charts generated with the charting v2 plugin glide.chart.animation

Enables animations for reports and Performance Analytics visualizations that support animations. Note: Map reports do not support animations and therefore do not follow this property.

  • Type: true \| false
  • Default value: true
  • Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties
Sets the default truncation for truncated values. glide.chart.data\_labels.remove\_leading

When enabled, the default truncation is left side. When disabled, the default is right side truncation. - Type: string - Default value: false - Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties

This property is applicable only if glide.chart.truncate.data_labels is set.

Number of bins in a histogram chart \(minimum 1, maximum 20\) glide.chart.histogram.bins

Determines the number of sections that appear on the Y axis of the histogram.- Type: integer - Default value: 10 (Allowed range of values 1–20) - Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties

This property applies to histogram reports.

Color of the mean value dot in box and trendbox charts. glide.chart.box.mean.color

Sets the color of the 'mean' value dot in a box or trendbox report. - Type: string - Default value: #2f7ed8 - Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties

This property applies to box and trendbox reports.

glide.chart.drill.open\_new\_winIf enabled, opens the default list drilldown in a new tab if no drilldown is defined. Applies only for non-list type reports.- Type: true \| false - Default value: false - Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties
Color of the box and whisker in box charts glide.chart.box.color

Sets the color of the box report. - Type: string - Default value: #FF0000 - Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties

This property applies to box reports.

Default Color list name for each dataset glide.ui.report.datasets.default\_colors

Sets the default colors to use when adding multiple data sets to a single chart. These values are used when the Chart color value is Use one color. Enter a comma-separated list of chart color Color name values. You can view available colors and define new colors on the Chart Colors [sys_report_chart_color] table.

Each color is used in order as the default chart color when adding a data set to a chart. If there are more data sets than default colors, the colors repeat.

  • Type: string
  • Default value: Default Color
  • Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties
List of color palette names that are used as a default color palette for each dataset glide.ui.report.datasets.default\_palettes

Sets the default palette to use when adding multiple data sets to a single chart. These values are used when the Chart color value is Use color palette. Enter a comma-separated list of chart color scheme Name values. You can view the available palettes and define new palettes on the Chart Color Schemes [pa_chart_color_schemes] table.

Each palette is used in order as the default chart palette when adding a data set to a chart. If there are more data sets than default palettes, the palettes repeat.

  • Type: string
  • Default value: Default UI14
  • Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties

This property applies to pie, bar, horizontal bar, donut, and semi-donut reports.

Set the default map for reports of type 'Map' glide.ui.report.map.default\_map

Specifies the default map to use when creating Map-type reports.- Type: string - Default value: world - Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties

This property applies to Map reports.

glide.ui.chart.colorSpecify the chart color. - Type: string - Default value: \#006DDA - Location: Add a system property to the System Property \[sys\_properties\] table.
glide.ui.chart.use\_full\_color\_palette

Enable this property to generate bars in bar and Pareto charts with different colors for each bar.- Type: true \| false - Default value: #false - Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties

This property applies to bar, horizontal bar, and Pareto reports.

glide.chart.label.legend.truncate\_toTruncates legend labels for left or right legend alignment for all chart sizes except large charts. Prevents shrinking of charts when labels are too long.- Type: integer - Default value: 14 - Location: System Property `[sys_properties]` table
glide.chart.label.legend.truncate\_to.largeTruncates legend labels for left or right legend alignment for large charts. Prevents shrinking of charts when labels are too long.- Type: integer - Default value: 20 - Location: System Property `[sys_properties]` table
glide.report.new\_calendar- Type: true \| false - Default value: true - Location: System Property \[sys\_properties\] table
glide.report.calendar.max\_days\_back

Enables you to specify the number of days with events that are returned when you browse backward and forward in a calendar report. Evaluated on the Calendar by field in the report creator. - Type: integer - Default value: 30 - Location: Add a system property to the System Property [sys_properties] table.

This property applies to calendar reports.

glide.report.calendar.default\_event\_durationThe default duration for an event without a specified end date.- Type: string - Default value: 01:00:00 \(One hour, zero minutes, zero seconds\) - Location: System Property `[sys_properties]` table This property applies to calendar reports.
glide.report.calendar.max\_more\_events\_per\_day

Defines the maximum number of calendar events that can appear in the + <number> pop-up window for:- A calendar day when calendar is in month or year view - The top 'full day' section of a calendar day when a calendar is in day or week view

When this number is exceeded, a + many link appears, which opens a list of events instead of a pop-up. For more information, see system property glide.report.calendar.max_events_displayed_per_cell.

  • Type: integer
  • Default value: 30
  • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table.
glide.report.calendar.max\_events\_displayed\_per\_cell

Defines the maximum number of events that can appear in calendar report for: - A calendar day when calendar is in month or year view - The top 'full day' section of a calendar day when a calendar is in day or week view

Events that exceed this value are visible via a link in the calendar cell. See glide.report.calendar.max_more_events_per_day for more information.

  • Type: integer
  • Default value: 3
  • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table.
glide.ui.report.extend\_calendar\_choicesControls which field styles are applied during calendar highlighting. If this property is set to false, field styles in only the Task table are used. If this property is set to true, the calendar first uses field styles from the table that the report is based on. If no applicable styles exist in that table, the calendar uses field styles from the Task table.- Type: true \| false - Default value: true - Location: System Property \[sys\_properties\] table
glide.ui.filter.first\_day\_of\_weekIdentifies the first day of the calendar week for the company. By default, the start of the week is Monday, meaning that the calendar week begins with Monday and ends with Sunday. To change this behavior, add the property glide.ui.filter.first_day_of_week to the instance as an integer property. Enter the integer corresponding with the day of the week that the calendar begins on. 1 is Sunday, 2 is Monday, and so on. The function impacts all charts and calculations where the day of the week is used as a parameter.- Type: integer - Default value: 2 - Location: Add a system property to the System Property [sys_properties] table.
glide.ui.chart.bar.horiz.max\_col\_slant\_labelsSets the maximum number of columns in a horizontal bar chart before slanting \(angling\) the labels.- Type: integer - Default value: 5 - Location: Add a system property to the System Property \[sys\_properties\] table. This property applies to horizontal bar reports.
glide.ui.chart.pie.labelsEnables \(true\) or disables \(false\) labels on pie chart slices.- Type: true \| false - Default value: true - Location: Add the property to the System Property \[sys\_properties\] table.
glide.ui.chart.pie.labels.max\_itemsSets the maximum number of pie chart slice values that can be returned to display their labels.- Type: integer - Default value: 8 - Location: Add the property to the System Property \[sys\_properties\] table.
glide.chart.data.label.truncate\_to

Sets the maximum length of a data label for a chart. If longer, the label is truncated and an ellipsis (…) appended. Note: This property does not apply to stacked bar chart reports.

  • Type: integer
  • Default value: 13
  • Location: System Property [sys_properties] table
glide.report.pivot.fixed\_headersWhen disabled, the header row of a multiple level pivot table is unfrozen and scrolls out of frame when the user scrolls through the table. - Type: true \| false - Default value: true - Location: Add a system property to the System Property \[sys\_properties\] table. This property applies to multilevel pivot tables.
glide.report.metric\_max\_data\_pointsConfigure the maximum number of data points per MetricBase report. Typically only MetricBase time series reports display enough data to require this limitation.- Type: integer - Default value: 2000 - Location: Add a system property to the System Property \[sys\_properties\] table.
glide.report.metric\_max\_seriesConfigure the number of series per data set in a MetricBase report.- Type: integer - Default value: 20 - Maximum value: 100 - Location: Add a system property to the System Property \[sys\_properties\] table.
glide.report.report\_view.read\_acl

Configure READ-level security on report execution. - Type: string - Default value: enforce - Possible values: - ignore

No evaluation is conducted against the read ACL and all users can see the report as if they had passed the ACL.

  • enforce

Evaluation is conducted against the read ACL. Users can only view the report if they pass the read ACL.

  • log

The read ACL check is not enforced, but the administrator can see which users would have been blocked if the security check was enforced.

Interactive Filters properties

PropertyDescription
glide.homepage\_interactivity.ui\_ctrls\_max\_display\_options

Maximum number of choices for radio button and check box interactive filters.- Type: integer - Default value: 25 - Location: Platform Analytics Administration > Properties > Reporting Properties

Category: Choice list, Reference field, Date, Group

Parent Topic:Reporting reference