{"id":110886,"date":"2017-10-31T14:19:58","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T18:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/?page_id=110886"},"modified":"2018-01-28T11:20:08","modified_gmt":"2018-01-28T16:20:08","slug":"add-move-remove-report-data","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/support\/buworks\/help\/bw\/add-move-remove-report-data\/","title":{"rendered":"BW Key Concept: How to Add, Move and Remove Report Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ability to add, remove or move data within a report is one of the most common ways to customize Business Warehouse (BW) reports to suit your needs. The resources on this page describe (1) how to remove a characteristic, (2) how to add a characteristic from the Free Characteristics list, and (3) how to move a column from one position to another within a report.<\/p>\n<p>Help is available via an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2015\/11\/BW-How-to-Add-Remove-or-Move-a-Column-in-a-Report.pdf\">online Help Guide<\/a> (PDF format) or the videos below.<\/p>\n<p>The video can be viewed from beginning to end or by individual chapter:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"250\"><strong>Topic (Duration min:sec)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"325\"><strong>Link to Video<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Watch Entire video\u00a0(8:06)<\/td>\n<td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"304\" height=\"231\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_x55jr43m\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Remove a Characteristic (0:44)<\/td>\n<td><iframe width=\"304\" height=\"231\" id=\"kaltura_player\"  allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Add a Free Characteristic via dragging (most common method) (1:46)<\/td>\n<td><iframe width=\"304\" height=\"231\" id=\"kaltura_player\"  allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Add a Free Characteristic\u00a0<span>via right-click method<\/span>\u00a0(1:51)<\/td>\n<td><iframe width=\"304\" height=\"231\" id=\"kaltura_player\"  allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tip: how to deal with blue text that sometimes arises while dragging in a free Characteristic\u00a0(1:15)<\/td>\n<td><iframe width=\"304\" height=\"231\" id=\"kaltura_player\"  allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ability to add, remove or move data within a report is one of the most common ways to customize Business Warehouse (BW) reports to suit your needs. The resources on this page describe (1) how to remove a characteristic, (2) how to add a characteristic from the Free Characteristics list, and (3) how to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1467,"featured_media":0,"parent":94088,"menu_order":31,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110886"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112421,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110886\/revisions\/112421"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/94088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}