suppose there are 15 countries like (US, UK,
ENGLAND,INDIA,JAPAN.......)i want a value prompt in the
report and this value prompt should contain groups like
group1(US,UK,ENG), group2(INDIA,US,UK), group3
(ENG,JAPAN,INDIA)and in the value prompt the values should
be group1,group2,group3 how can we do this?
Answer Posted / abhay puranik
Create a query,drag the Country column,Drag data item from
the tool,name this as Group,Now in the expression
corresponding to this data item,write if(geography contains
('','','') then 'Group1' elseif(Country contains('','',''))
then 'Group2'......And use this query for the query
property of value prompt and use Group as column diplayed
under value prompt.Now,in filter for the main page use if
(Group='Group1') then (Country in ('','','')) else
if.....save report and run.
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