About making links available in Metrics Management
To make a link available to Metrics Management users, add the link to a Metrics Management database or a Metrics Management object such as a book section, typically as an info link or an e‑mail link. You can make a link available to users in the following locations:
Book section
The link is available at the lower left of a section.
Dashboard
The link is available for the selected measure in the measure’s dashboard.
Database
A database information link is available for all users in Information Links on the home page, and from the Links menu in a book section, map, and view.
A database e‑mail link is available from the E‑mail menu in a measure in a view.
Home page
The link is available in Links on the home page.
Location
A location info link is available when a specific location is selected in a book section, map, or view under Location Info Links in the Links menu. The link is also available under Location Info Links from a measure and location box in a view.
Map in the Map Designer
The link is available from a measure and location boxes or text box in a map.
Measure
A measure link is available when a specific measure is selected in a book section, map, or view under Measure Links in the Links menu. The link is also available under Measure Links from a measure and location box in a view.
You can also attach a map to a book section, and select favorite books, maps, and views for a home page. You do not need to create a link to any of these favorite items.
Book section