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Anonymous
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5 years ago

Batch update properties

Is there an external tool or a method I can use to batch update the field properties in desktop?    I have a report with 100+ measures that I would like to update the description field without typi...
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amitchandak
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5 years ago

Anonymous , For Display Folder you can select multiple and do. For Desc etc, Here you have to enter separately. There are external tools like the tabular editor. But not sure you can do it there.

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Anonymous
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5 years ago

Thanks amitchandak , v-henryk-mstf 

 

Yes it is possible to update the Description in Tabular Editor, but again it is single entry at a time on the GUI; it is marginally quicker to do it here than in Desktop but still can't find a solution to do it programatically.

 

If I don't find a solution I will submit it as an idea for consideration.

 

Thanks for all yuor help

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    v-henryk-mstf
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    5 years ago

    Hi Anonymous ,


    Yes, I'm sorry for the functions that cannot be implemented temporarily. If you still need to use programming methods, please post your idea to here  as soon as possible, hoping to help you solve the problem as much as possible.😊


    Best Regards,
    Henry


    If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.