Before You Begin
Purpose
This OBE shows how to insert pivot table with
calculations.
Time to Complete
25 Minutes
Background
BI Publisher Layout Editor provides several options
to create graphical reports. The various components
empower you to personalize reports and display JD
Edwards EnterpriseOne data in a way that is
intuitive.
What Do You Need?
EnterpriseOne and BI Publisher Enterprise Edition
11g installed and running, and the Database with the
sample data available.
Creating Pivot Tables
- Use the Fastpath to access One View Customer Ledger Inquiry. Enter P03B2022 in Fastpath.
- Change the query to All Records and enter 00001 in for Company.
- Click
,
Manage Reports, Report Name, and
. - Within Layout Editor, select Edit.
- Set focus on the fourth row and insert a Pivot
Table by dragging into the cell.
Pivot Table Inserting Option - Drag Co into the top of the table.
- Drag Customer Number into the Drag Rows here.
- Drag A/R Reporting Code 9 Description into the Customer Number.
- Drag A/R Reporting Code 10 Description into the Customer Number.
- Drag Gross Amount into the Drag Data here. Re-size column sizes as needed.
- Drag
Open Amount into the grid.
Adding Rows and Columns Values to Table - For both Gross Amount and Open Amount, format the columns to Numbers.
Formatting Columns to Numbers - To add subtotals, set the focus on the Pivot Table and click Row Subtotal and the format you want.
Formatting Subtotals - Save the report by clicking

- To close Layout Editor, close the window.
Note: Do not sign out. This will require you to sign out of EnterpriseOne and sign back in.
- Go back to One View Customer Ledger Inquiry and run the report.
- Your result is determined by your data. Notice how the data is automatically grouped and totaled.
Grouped and Totaled Data View - Close the report.
- For both Gross Amount and Open Amount, format the columns to Numbers.
Calculating in Tables
- Within One View Customer Ledger Inquiry, click
,
Manage Reports, Report Name, and
. - Within Layout Editor, select Edit.
- Set focus on the fifth row and insert a Data Table by dragging into the cell.
- Drag Customer Name, Open Amount, and Discount
Available into the table.
Added Columns View - Format Open Amount and Discount Available to be
Numbers.
Within the report, users can create simple formulas. For example, a user can create a formula to see the differences between two fields, such as Open Amount minus Discount Available. To create such a formula, the user needs to use an existing field from the data source to store and display the result.
- For the result field, drag Gross Amount into the
table.
Result Field View - Rename the column heading to Difference. Double
click on the Gross Amount title and type
Difference.
Column Heading View - Set focus within the Difference column.
- Select
, in the Formula part
of the ribbon bar. - Select Subtraction.
- Make sure radio button is on Minuend. In the
Parameter, select Open Amount.
Function Dialog - Select the radio button for Subtrahend. In the
Parameter, select Discount Available.
Function: Subtraction - Press Ok.
- Format the Difference column to be a number.
- Save the report by clicking

- To close Layout Editor, close the window. Note: Do not sign out. This will require you to sign out of EnterpriseOne and sign back in.
- Go back to One View Customer Ledger Inquiry.
- Click
and select Report Name to run the report.
Selection Run Report