Creating a cyclic dimension

When adding a dimension, you can select between creating a single, drill-down, or cyclic dimension.

The following description explains how to create a cyclic dimension from the Create new dimensions dialog.

Gehen Sie folgendermaßen vor:

1. Select Cyclic as dimension type.

2. Click at least two fields from the fields list on the left-hand side to insert them as the referenced fields.

   TipphinweisYou can filter which table to select fields from in the drop-down list.
   TipphinweisYou can rearrange the order of the fields you have selected by dragging them to new positions in the list of selected fields.

3. Optionally, add labels for the fields added to your cyclic dimension.

   Click in Label to add an expression for the label. The expression must start with =.

4. Geben Sie einen Namen für die Dimension ein.

5. Geben Sie eine Beschreibung für die Dimension ein (optional).

6. If you want to specify a color, click in the color drop down and select a color through one of the following methods:

   • Click one of the colors in the palette.
   • Type a 6 character color code in the Hex input field: #.
   • Click at the bottom of the dialog, select a color in the color wheel, and optionally adjust the saturation slider.

7. Tags hinzufügen (optional).

8. Klicken Sie auf Erstellen.

9. Click Close.