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titleCan Charts be included in the report?

Yes. The App Designer feature in the Studio can be used to create the chart as a individual app (widget). The Template Designer in Report configuration can be used to map the chart to the report. The generated report displays the chart and the report data. Refer Improve Business Reports with Charts.


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titleHow to view a report generated a week back?

A filter is enabled to view the generated older reports in Sigma on Generated reports tabIn Sigma portal, on the Generated Reports tab, you can use the 24 Hours, 3 Days, and 7 days filters to view older reports.


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titleCan the template used to render the report be modified?

In Studio, the HTML editor is provided in the design area to modify your reportsin Template Designer can be used to design the reports. Refer Template Designer Configuration.


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titleIn the data builder what is the difference between record and object?

Record is a combined selection of rows in the table.

Object is an individual selection of an item in the table.

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titleWhat is a derived column?

A dummy custom column which that can be used for computation purpose to deduce a value and use in report. Refer Displaying Collated Headers in Reports for more information.

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titleCan data entitlements be controlled? eg : , e.g. Generate the reports for a specific set of clients?

Yes, based on system filter and default filter.

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titleWhat is the maximum number of columns that can be configured in the report?

You can add columns without limits, however column length (width) should be specified appropriately to avoid error scenarios.

For example, if your specify 10 characters for an address column, the entry values for that column should not exceed itthat limit. Also, depending upon the number of columns, the report page size and orientation needs to be configured accordingly.


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titleWhen the report / data source configuration changes is it enough to run the generated report again or should a child report be created?

When the data is updated, it gets reflected when you run the report. However, the structure of the database should not be changed.

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titleCan we have drop-down values or list box (multiple selection) as report parameters while generating reports in Sigma?

Yes. Refer Linked Widgets in Enabling Drop-downs for Report Filters for more information.


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titleCan we include a report in another report?

Yes. Refer Sub-Reports for more information.

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