Grid View Context Menu

The grid view context menu has a number of important functions.

To access the grid view context menu:

  1. Select the header of the grid view that contains the Stat name.
  2. A context menu opens.

The menu options are described in the table below.

Option

Description

Sorting

Select this option to arrange the statistics in ascending or descending order.

Select Clear Sorting to clear the order.

Group By This Column

Select this option to group the statistics according to that column.

Select Full Collapse to collapse the statistics and just show the column name in the Group Panel Area. The group panel area is just above the column headings and displays only if the Group By This Column option is selected.

Select the group panel area to clear the collapse option by selecting Full Expand.

Select Clear Grouping to clear the grouping altogether.

Column Width

Select this option to select the following sub-options:

  • Best Fit

This option expands the columns to accommodate the full width of the column title.

  • Fit to Screen

This option auto-calculates the width of all the columns and displays them without a horizontal scroll bar.

  • Fit to Columns

This option calculates the width of the columns based on their caption.

  • Fit to Values

This option calculates the width of the columns based on the values in the cells.

Show

  • Group Panel

Select this option to display an additional row below the tool bar, with the message:

“Drag a column header here to group by that column”

Select Show Group Panel again to close the extra row.

Select Clear Grouping to clear the grouping.

Refer to Creating Group Panel for more information.

  • Indicator

This option adds an extra column at the far left end of the StatViewer view table. An indicator arrow appears in this column when a row is selected/highlighted.

  • Footer

Select this option to display a footer at the bottom of the StatViewer view-table. This footer can display calculated information for the column above. Refer to Creating StatViewer Window Footer for more information.

  • Show Filter Row

Select this to display an extra row on top of the existing rows in a grid view. You can either type the filter condition in this row, or choose some predefined filters to the existing rows in the grid. Once the filter condition is set, the rows that match the filter display.

  • Horizontal Lines

Select this option to add horizontal lines to the StatViewer view table.

  • Vertical Lines

Select this option to add vertical lines to the StatViewer view table.

Hide Column

Select this option to hide a column from the grid view. This column name displays in a pop-up dialog. You can drag it back to the view at any point of time.

Column Chooser

Select this option to display the pop-up dialog that lists the column names that have been hidden. Drag the column and put it back to the view.

Fixed Column

Select this option to fix the extreme right or left column.

Select Not Fixed to remove the left or right fix option.

Add Column to Stat Group

Adds a statistic to a user-defined stat group. The following sub-options are available:

  • New Stat Group - Adds a statistic to a new statistics group.
  • New User Group 1 - Adds a statistic to an existing statistics group, named New User Group 1.

Remove Column from Stat Group

Deletes a statistic from a statistics group.

This options is not available for application-defined statistics groups.