AX1162
Table Administration command
Use the Table Administration command to perform various table administration activities. The shortcut parameters for the command determine which action is performed.
Can be used in
- Ribbon tabs
- Task panes
This command is included in the default AxiomMain.AXL ribbon tab, as part of the Administration group.
When the Table Administration command is selected from the Command Library as the shortcut target, it displays as command://TableAdministration or command://TableAdministrationCommandAdapter (legacy syntax).
Shortcut parameters
This command uses a single shortcut parameter named Action. This parameter determines which table management action will be performed by the item:
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
|
Set system current period |
Changes the system current period. This is the same as using Tables > Table Administration > System Current Period/Year on the Axiom ribbon tab. |
|
Set tables current period |
Changes table-specific current periods. This is the same as using Tables > Table Administration > Table Current Periods on the Axiom ribbon tab. |
|
Show table manager |
Opens Axiom Explorer to the Table Library area. This is the same as using Tables > Table Administration > Manage Tables on the Axiom ribbon tab. This option is selected by default. |
|
Add table |
Creates a new table. This is the same as using Tables > Table Administration > Add Table on the Axiom ribbon tab. |
|
Copy table data |
Copies data between tables (or within a table). This is the same as using Tables > Table Administration > Copy Table Data on the Axiom ribbon tab. |
|
Zero table data |
Zeros or deletes table data. This is the same as using Tables > Table Administration > Zero/Delete Table Data on the Axiom ribbon tab. |
|
Show Drill-Through Manager |
Opens the Drill-Through Manager for managing drill-through definitions. This is the same behavior as using Tables > Table Administration > Drill-Through Manager on the Axiom ribbon tab. |
|
Dimension Manager |
Opens the Dimension Manager dialog. This is the same behavior as using Tables > Table Administration > Dimension Manager on the Axiom ribbon tab. |
|
Table Administration Menu |
Displays the full Tables menu. This option is system-managed and will be updated to reflect the current state of the Tables menu. |
|
Data Set Manager |
Opens the Data Set Manager. This is the same behavior as using Tables > Table Administration > Data Set Manager on the Axiom ribbon tab. |
The default display text for the command will automatically adjust based on the Action selection.
Visibility
Items using this command are only visible if the user is an administrator or if the user has the Administer Tables permission. You can use the Show restricted item option in the task pane or the ribbon tab to force items that use this command to be visible at all times (but grayed out if unavailable for use).
