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Analysis Studio Tip – How to hide & unhide columns, rows or totals

March 10th, 2010 by gpodio

How to hide & unhide columns, rows or totals

To create a bar chart that compares products for 2005, 2006 and 2007 it requires that you hide 2004, the Time summary and the More & Hidden columns.

Right-click and hide 2004:

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Hide More & Hidden and Time Column:

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Bringing back 2004 data, Click on the Properties icon:

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Click on link to Time link:

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Click on down arrow by Hidden items and select Unhide 2004:

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Click on Subtotals link:

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Put a check mark next to Overall total and click on Save:

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The report with no hidden columns:

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