Report Attributes via Reporting Templates
Overview
In the current version of the Registry, only Dimensions can be included in a Reporting Template (main worksheet) however it is possible to use Step 4 of the Reporting Template to identify attributes in such a way that when the Template is converted into an XML file, the attributes are included.
In this example I am using Data Structure which has an Attribute relating to the confidentially status of the reported data. This article assumes that you have a basic understandin of how to create a Template using the GUI as explained in this article - How to create a Reporting Template.
You can read more about Reporting Template Data Formats here.
Creating the Reporting Template
The template wizard is created in the usual way for steps for the first 3 steps as shown in the example below.
Step 2 allow the insertion of an instruction worksheet which will appear (in a separate worksheet in the generated Excel workbook when the Reporting Template is generated). You can use this to provide instructions for completion.
Attribute Placement Step 4
In this example, I have selected Use Colour to represent and selected 3 items to include as shown in the example below.
