Working with the Dynamic Template Designer > Overview of Method Creation
  
Version 10.0.01
Overview of Method Creation
Action
Description
View the list of system and user-defined methods that have already been created. Only user-defined methods can be edited.
Several components within a method require configuration:
Name - User-defined name for the method.
Short Name - Unique name for the method.
Short Description - Displayed in the Method View pane.
Long Description - Provides supplementary details.
With Clause - (Optional) WITH clause for the query.
Query - The SQL query to extract data from the database.
Join Clause - (Optional) JOIN clause to use multiple tables.
Fields - Select fields that will make the method available in report templates.