Chapter 4. Reports

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Reports Generator View

Reports Generator View

Description

The Reports Generator View is used to add and generate reports in Open Document Text (odt) format.

The reports can be based on the supplied report templates, or you can write your own templates.

ColumnDescription

Name

A name of your choice

Report Template

Path to the report template file. You can select one of the supplied standard templates or you can enter the filename of a template you provide yourself.

Report File

The name of the file that will be generated.

Add

Information that can be added to the report file name to distinguish it from previously generated versions. This can be:

  • Nothing; use the filename as is

  • Number; add a sequence number to the file name

  • Date; add the current date to the file name

Toolbar

The toolbar provides the means to add, remove and generate reports.

ButtonShortcutDescription

Add Report

Ctrl+I

Add a new report

Remove Report

Ctrl+D

Remove the selected report

Generate Report

Ctrl+G

Generate the selected report