HP Storage Essentials Storage Resource Management Report Optimizer Software 6.0 Building Reports Using the Web Intelligence Java Report Panel (August 2008)

Ranking Data236
The following table shows a tied ranking. The Top 3 ranking column shows how Web
Intelligence ranks these records in a top 3 ranking; the Bottom 3 Ranking column shows
how Web Intelligence ranks these records in a bottom 3 ranking.
In each case Web Intelligence includes records up to and including rank 3. This results in
the following for a top 3 ranking:
It results in the following for a bottom 3 ranking:
Ranking and data order
You cannot rank on an object whose values depend on the data order. This is because the
ranking changes the data order, which in turn changes the object data, which then
requires Web Intelligence to recalculate the ranking. The result is a circular dependency
between the ranking and the object that Web Intelligence cannot resolve.
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Measure Top 3 Ranking Bottom 3
Ranking
A10 4 1
B20 3 2
C30 1 3
D30 1 3
Dimension Measure
D30
C30
B20
Dimension Measure
A10
B20
C30
D30