topic Re: Can't change AUTO number setting in App Development https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180507#M21785 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>Can you try removing your expression and just leave it as empty and check if that Auto option combo is working ?</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Lakshmikandh</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Sep 2016 13:07:44 GMT lakshmikandh 2016-09-24T13:07:44Z Can't change AUTO number setting https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180502#M21780 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a calculated field that I would like to display as Gross Margin %. When I go to the Measures editor, the only option that appears is "Auto". (i.e. when I click the arrow, no additional options are shown) I don't have the ability to set the field display, as the other threads I've searched suggest I should. </P><P></P><P>Is there some kind of "global" setting I need to change in order to activate the display options, in the .ini file, or somewhere? I've tried looking through the app but didn't see any options that would appear to govern this.</P><P></P><P>thanks,</P><P></P><P>Kevin</P><P><IMG alt="AUTO number.PNG" class="jive-image image-1" src="/legacyfs/online/138535_AUTO number.PNG" style="height: auto;" /> </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 23 Sep 2016 19:18:33 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180502#M21780 2016-09-23T19:18:33Z Re: Can't change AUTO number setting https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180503#M21781 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>So drop down won't have any other option? May be it would help if you are able to share a sample where you are seeing this issue</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 23 Sep 2016 22:52:56 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180503#M21781 sunny_talwar 2016-09-23T22:52:56Z Re: Can't change AUTO number setting https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180504#M21782 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>No, as I said, no other options appear. Clicking on the drop down arrow just reverse highlights "Auto", and then goes back to the screen shot I showed earlier when I release the mouse. </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 23 Sep 2016 23:09:12 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180504#M21782 2016-09-23T23:09:12Z Re: Can't change AUTO number setting https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180505#M21783 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>What type of object is this?</P><P></P><P>What is the full expression?</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Sep 2016 01:37:59 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180505#M21783 rittermd 2016-09-24T01:37:59Z Re: Can't change AUTO number setting https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180506#M21784 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It's a pivot table. The expression is (ItemExtendedPrice-ItemCost)/ItemExtendedPrice.</P><P></P><P>When I look at the tutorials, they all suggest I should click the arrow next to "Auto", and I will see a bunch of different formatting options. However, as I said, nothing happens when I click the "Auto" expansion. </P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Sep 2016 01:59:09 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180506#M21784 2016-09-24T01:59:09Z Re: Can't change AUTO number setting https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180507#M21785 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>Can you try removing your expression and just leave it as empty and check if that Auto option combo is working ?</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Lakshmikandh</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Sep 2016 13:07:44 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180507#M21785 lakshmikandh 2016-09-24T13:07:44Z Re: Can't change AUTO number setting https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180508#M21786 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Today, I closed the entire app and Qlik Sense, and then reopened them. Now, the number option comes up when I select "Auto". </P><P></P><P>When in doubt, reboot.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 24 Sep 2016 20:03:51 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Can-t-change-AUTO-number-setting/m-p/1180508#M21786 2016-09-24T20:03:51Z