Edit Summary dialog: General tab

Use this dialog to enter a name and description for a summary folder. For summary folders based on materialized views or summary tables, you can also configure when to build the summary folder. For example, you might want to build a summary folder immediately.

This dialog is also displayed as:

Summary Wizard: Step 5 dialog (name summary folder)

Summary Wizard: Step 6 dialog (name summary folder)

Summary Wizard: Step 7 dialog (name summary folder)

For more information, see:

"About folders and summary folders in Discoverer"

"What is manual summary folder creation?"

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For summary folders based on summary tables or materialized views

Here you can name a summary folder and schedule its build times.

Provide a name and description for this summary folder

Name

Use this field to enter a name for the summary folder. Discoverer Administrator creates a default name for you that you can use.

Description

(optional) Use this field to enter additional information about the summary folder.

When would you like to build this summary folder?

• Build immediately

  Use this option if you have smaller summary folders, or if you want to build the summary folder immediately.

• Build at (Date, Time)

  Use this option if you have larger summary folders that are best built at off-peak hours. Enter the time and date you want to build the summary folder.

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For summary folders based on external summary tables

Here you can name the summary folder and provide a description.

Provide a name and description for this summary folder

Name

Use this field to enter a name for the summary folder. Discoverer Administrator creates a default name for you that you can use.

Description

(optional) Use this field to enter additional information about the summary folder.