Formats for Data Values
You can specify how values should be formatted for certain types of attributes in a cube. Value formatting controls how the values appear to users in their BI tools. Setting the format preference in the AtScale cube ensures that all BI users see the data values in the same way.
- Number Format
Strings
You can specify how number values are formatted for any measure or
numeric-type dimension (
INT
,INTEGER
,LONG
,FLOAT
,DOUBLE
, orDECIMAL
data types). - Boolean Format
Strings
You can specify how values are formatted for attributes of
BOOLEAN
data types. - Date and Time Format
Strings
You can specify how values are formatted for attributes of
DATETIME
orDATE
data types.