How do I set up desktop views by User?

How do I set up desktop views by User?

Desktop Views are user-defined presentations of information taken from Ostendo.  They can be Analysis Views, Charts, Pivot Views or KPIs.   Additionally the displayed information can be refreshed at a user-defined frequency to provide up-to-the-minute information.  To link a User to a Desktop View go into File>System Configuration>User Security and Options and click on the Desktop Views tab.  

The Views themselves are created via the Report and Views Developer function.  These would normally be Analysis Views, Graphs, Charts, or KPIs.   They are display only and provide no interaction with the User.  However drill--down facility are available if the View has been specified to provide this

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