How to create a new selector for a parameter
1 Add a report gadget to a dashboard, and select a BIRT file that contains parameters.
2 In Edit Report Gadget—Parameter Display Settings, select Display parameter as a new selector, as shown in
Figure 3‑13. Data Selector Gadget Wizard appears.
Figure 3‑13 Configuring parameter display settings for a report gadget
3 In Data Selector Gadget Wizard—Type, select Combo Box, as shown in
Figure 3‑14.
Figure 3‑14 Selecting a list gadget
4 Choose OK. New Report Gadget—Parameter Display Setting appears.
5 Choose OK. The data selection gadget and report gadget appear, displaying the default value for the parameter, as shown in
Figure 3‑15. Other gadgets can now link to the list gadget.
Figure 3‑15 Displaying a list gadget and report gadget
