Edit an imported data source

  • 릴리스 버전: Australia
  • 업데이트 날짜 2026년 03월 12일
  • 소요 시간: 2분
  • You can edit imported Excel spreadsheets (.xlsx files) of data maintained outside of your instance.

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    Role required: report_admin

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    프로시저

    1. Navigate to sys_reports.list and select New.
    2. Select the name of a report that uses to imported data source to open the report in the Report Designer.
    3. On the Data tab, click the pencil icon () next to the name of the external import.
    4. In the Edit external import dialog box you can make these changes:
      Change file
      Select this option to upload a new .xlsx file with the same name and structure.
      Name
      Provide a new name for the external import. This name appears on the Data tab of the Report Designer in the External Import list.
      Expire
      Set a new expiry date for the external import.

      After this date, the imported file is deleted and reports based on it are no longer available.

      Visible to
      Change the visibility for the uploaded file: Only you, Everyone, or Custom. Select Custom to specify users, groups, or roles.

      If you select Custom, click Next to choose who can use the data in the imported file and click Submit.

    5. Click Submit.

    결과

    If you changed the file, the data from the new file replaces that of the old in any reports that are based on the imported file. Changed name, expiry date, and visibility apply to the imported file.