In Metrics Management, a shortcut to an application, file, or folder on a network. Using named paths can help save time when creating alerts and links or when importing and exporting data. A system specialist uses database configuration to create and maintain named paths.
Related terms
link, Metrics Management, Metrics Management database, Metrics Management system specialist
Navigator
An Eclipse view that shows all projects, libraries, reports, and associated files within each project. Each project is a directory in the file system. Use Navigator to manage project files.
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Eclipse project, report
nested report
See subreport.
node
1 A computer that is part of a BIRT iHub cluster.
2 A computer that is accessible on the internet.
3 An individual part of an Extensible Markup Language (XML) document, such as an element, comment, or text string. A node tree is a hierarchical representation of the entire XML document.
Related terms
Actuate BIRT iHub, cluster, hierarchy
note
In Metrics Management, additional information about a measure that appears on the Info tab in a dashboard. A note can be defined for a measure in the measure’s setup form.
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dashboard, measure, Metrics Management
notification
1 A message sent by e-mail or listed on the Notifications page in Information Console.
2 A message from the Actuate BIRT iHub server regarding the status of a scheduled report.
Related terms
Actuate BIRT iHub, Information Console, job, report, request, System Console
Contrast with
job completion notice
null
A value indicating that a variable or field contains no data.