Insert a Member Property

You can insert member properties, which are attributes of a member, in your report. Member properties provide additional information about the member. For example, an employee level may have a property named gender.

About this task

In the data tree of the Source tab source tab, member properties are identified by the icon member property icon.

You can only insert properties. You cannot group them. Do not insert member properties in the series or categories of a chart because by default, IBM® Cognos® Analytics - Reporting groups items that are inserted in these areas. Grouping member properties produces a warning when you validate the report.

Procedure

Click the Insertable objects icon Insertable objects and from the Source tab source tab, drag the member property member property icon to the report.