Gauges can be useful objects for your report as indicators for minimum or maximum thresholds:
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1.With a report loaded in the Report Designer Layout view, drag a Gauge object to the canvas. 2.In the Data section, select the Data source. 3.In the Value area of the Fields section, select the function from the first drop-down list. 4.In the Value area of the Fields section, select the field for the gauge from the second drop-down list. Alternatively, you may choose to click the ellipses button to build a value statement for the gauge. 5.In the Main section, change the Max setting to a value that is higher than the highest expected average value. This ensures the needle does not exceed the upper limit of the gauge. |
See also: Setting up Drill-Down and Filtering
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