Formatting data in a cross tab
As the examples in this document reflect, the data in a cross tab appears as it is stored in the data object. To customize formatting properties for a cross tab, you can use Interactive Viewer. You can use Interactive Viewer to complete the following tasks in a cross tab:
Display a detail tooltip or a description of the aggregate data values.
Modify font type, size, color, and style of data.
Modify alignment properties of text.
Format data based on its type, for example, format currency as US dollars, as shown in
Figure 7‑14.
Figure 7‑14 Cross tab displaying applied currency format
Launch BIRT Data Analyzer to analyze cross tab data.
Export data and charts to other file formats.
