HP Intelligent Management Center Standard Software Platform - Manual (Page 634)

• Exported reports retain all recently applied parameter changes.
• Sub-report parameters cannot be shown on the Parameter Panel.
To create a saved-data record filter using parameter
fields
• Combine the tasks below to create an interactive saved-data record filter.
a. Create a parameter appearing on the Parameter Panel
b. Incorporate a parameter into a saved data selection formula
Related Topics
• To create a parameter appearing on the Parameter Panel
• To incorporate the parameter into a saved data selection formula
To create a parameter appearing on the Parameter
Panel
1. On the View menu, click Field Explorer.
Tip:
Another way to do this is to click the Field Explorer button on the
Standard Toolbar.
The Field Explorer dialog box appears.
2.
Select Parameter Fields and click New.
The Create New Parameter dialog box appears.
3. Enter a name for the parameter in the Name field (up to 255 alphanumeric
characters).
4. Select the appropriate Type from the list.
Note:
When creating a parameter whose Type is either Date or DateTime, you
can change the date format to suit your needs.
5. From the Value Field list, select a value.
634 Crystal Reports 2008 SP3 User's Guide
Parameter Fields and Prompts 23
Advanced parameter features