Patent ID: 8122337
Filing Date: 2012-02-21
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium, comprising executable instructions to: provide a graphical user interface for displaying visualizations of a multi-dimensional database, the visualizations comprising a crosstab displaying at least one member of a first dimension across the crosstab and at least one member of a second dimension down the crosstab in a table of cells; receive an action within the table; filter the crosstab to drill down on the member of the first dimension and the member of the second dimension associated with the cell; and display members of a third dimension across the crosstab and members of a fourth dimension down the crosstab in response to the filtering, the members of the third dimension replacing the members of first dimension and the members of the fourth dimension replacing the members of the second dimension, at least one of the plurality of members of the third dimension and the plurality of members of the fourth dimension being arranged in a pre-determined order, the pre-determined order being based on monitored usage of the corresponding dimension members to determine an order of most frequently used dimension members.