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Creating Ad Hoc Views in MINT

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== What is an Ad Hoc Viewad hoc view? ==__NOEDITSECTION__The Ad Hoc Editor ad hoc editor allows the ''ad hoc'' exploration of data - typically the data from a [[Creating MINT Domains|Domain]]. It is meant for users who would like to explore data, as opposed to running a pre-defined report that allows for only little interactivity.
== Create an Ad Hoc View ==__NOEDITSECTION__
=== Filters ===__NOEDITSECTION__
== Save an Ad Hoc View ad hoc view and create a Report report ==__NOEDITSECTION__
The following options are available when saving an ad hoc view:
* '''Save Ad Hoc View''': saves changes made to a an already existing ad hoc view. If a new ad hoc view is saved, this option has the same behavior as '''Save Ad hoc View As...'''.
[[File:MINT_adhoc_save.png|center]]
 
== Edit an ad hoc view ==__NOEDITSECTION__
An ad hoc view can be edited/changed by clicking on its name in the repository, or by selecting the row and clicking on '''Open'''. This opens the ad hoc view in the editor and allows changing the ad hoc view.
 
== Export data ==__NOEDITSECTION__
An ad hoc view in MINT can be used to export data from the database into a file. Any ad hoc view can be exported in the following formats:
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