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

Creating custom calculations316
Default contexts in a crosstab
A crosstab displays data in a matrix with measures appearing at the intersections of
dimensions. The default contexts in a crosstab are:
Example: Default contexts in a crosstab
The calculation
is in the...
The input context is... The output context is...
Header The dimensions and
measures used to
generate the body of the
block.
All the data is aggregated,
then the calculation
function returns a single
value.
Body of the
block
The dimensions and
measures used to
generate the body of the
block.
The same as the input
context.
Footer The dimensions and
measures used to
generate the body of the
block.
All the data is aggregated,
then the calculation
function returns a single
value.
VBody footer The dimensions and
measures used to
generate the current
column.
All the data is aggregated,
then the calculation
function returns a single
value.
HBody Footer The dimensions and
measures used to
generate the current row.
All the data is aggregated,
then the calculation
function returns a single
value.
VFooter Same as footer. All the data is aggregated,
then the calculation
function returns a single
value.
HFooter Same as footer. All the data is aggregated,
then the calculation
function returns a single
value.