HP Intelligent Management Center Standard Software Platform - Manual (Page 573)

Creating a formula in the Formula Expert
The Formula Expert is a component of the Formula Workshop. Use the
Formula Expert to create and modify formulas based on custom functions.
Note:
To learn about the Formula Expert's user interface, see Formula Expert in
the online help.
To create a formula in the Formula Expert
Note:
Before you begin this procedure, ensure you have a custom function in your
report or in the BusinessObjects Enterprise Repository you have access to.
1. On the Report menu, click Formula Workshop.
Tip:
Another way to do this is to click the Formula Workshop button on
the Expert Tools toolbar.
2.
Select Formula Fields in the Workshop Tree and click New.
3. In the Formula Name dialog box, enter the name you want to identify the
formula by, and then click OK.
The Formula Expert appears with the Formula Editor active.
4.
Click Use Expert/Editor on the toolbar.
The Formula Expert appears.
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22 Using Formulas
Creating and modifying formulas