The Freight Report example has three input controls:
| • | Country |
| • | Request Date |
| • | Order ID |
Using input controls, you run the report with one set of data and then another. When saved, an instance of the report with alternate input controls is called a Report Version, and is labeled as such in the repository.
To run a report with simple input controls:
| 1. | In the repository, locate and run the report 16. Interactive Sales Report. |
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Interactive Sales Report |
| 2. | In the Options panel, use the Country menu to select USA only. |
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Input Control Selection - Country |
| 3. | Click Close, then click Apply at the bottom of the panel. |
The report shows data for the USA only.
| 4. | Click  , then select Save As. |
You are prompted to name the new report.
| 5. | Enter a new name, then click Save. |
