Create a report

Create a report by adding the report to
Project view
.
Configure and add components to the change the appearance of the report.
  1. In
    Project view
    , right-click
    Reports
    and then select
    New
    Reports
    .
    The
    Reports#
    appears in
    Project view
    .
  2. In
    Project view
    after the report or in
    Properties
    after
    Name
    , select
    Add
    to enter a meaningful name for the report.
    TIP: To change the format of all of the pages in the report, with the report object selected in
    Project view
    , edit the variables in
    Properties
    . Global properties affect all pages in the PDF output.
  3. In
    Project view
    , expand the report.
  4. Select the
    Header
    object and edit the values in
    Properties
    to change the appearance of the header.
  5. Add panel sections to the report:
    1. In
      Project view
      , right-click
      Sections
      and select
      New
      Panel section
      .
    2. Select
      PanelSection#
      and edit the values in
      Properties
      to change the appearance of the panel section.
  6. Add a data grid section:
    1. In
      Project view
      , right-click the
      Sections
      object and select
      New
      Data grid section
      .
    2. Select
      DataGridSection#
      and edit the values in
      Properties
      to change the appearance of the data grid section.
  7. To add a page break, in
    Project view
    , right-click the
    Sections
    object and select
    New
    Page break
    .
  8. Select the
    Footer
    object and edit the values in
    Properties
    to change the appearance of the footer.
    TIP: To design the user interface of the header, panel section, data grid section, or footer, expand the report in
    Project view
    and then double-click the object to edit the object in the editor for the object.
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