Adding a Display to an Angle

You can add Displays to Angles that you have created. You can add a Display to an Angle in the following ways:

• Create a new Display inside the Angle.
• Copy an existing Display to the Angle (see Copying a Display).

To create a new Display

1. On the Search results page , find the Angle to which you want to add a new Display .

2. Click the Angle name to execute it.

3. At the top of the Displays pane , click . A drop-down list appears.

4. Select the Display type from the drop-down list. The New Display dialog box opens.

5. Depending on your permissions, you can edit the following Angle characteristics:

   • ID - By default, every Angles for SAP item gets a unique, random ID. You can change this ID to a more human-readable phrase if you are authorized to do so.

   • Languages - You can make an Display available in multiple languages. an Display must have a name and a description in the additional language. Note that the Angle that contains the Display must be available in the same language for the Display to become visible.

   • Name - It is important to give your Display a clear and concise name. This makes it easier to identify at a glance what the Display is about .

   • Description - Add a clear description of the data that the Display uses and what it presents to the viewer.

6. Click Save . The dialog box closes and the new Display is opened in the Displays pane . The Display details are shown in the Details pane (Angle) .

7. You can customize the following Display characteristics in the Details pane (Angle) :

   • Changing the Display name and description
   • Setting a default Display
   • Adding a Jump to a Display
   • Adding a filter to a Display

8. In the Action bar , click to save the Display .

   You can also save the entire Angle and all the Displays it contains in one go. Click the caret of the Save Display button ( ) and select Save all .

Related topics

• Editing a Display

• Creating an Angle

• Publish

• Validate