Configure an event to generate a PDF

Each report has a default
PDF generated
 event.
Configure the
Generate PDF
 method for the event to specify the output file and locale for the report.
  1. In
    Project view
    , select the
    Report#
     object.
  2. In
    Properties
    , under
    Events
    , after
    PDF generated
    , select
    Add
    Add new method
    .
  3. Under the expanded
    Reports#
     object, select
    Generate PDF
    .
  4. Choose
    Select
    .
  5. In
    Properties
     under
    Method and Input arguments
    , in
    OutputPath
    , select
    Browse
    .
  6. In
    Select file
    , select the .xml file for the report and then choose
    Select
    .
    To assign a file to
    OutputPath
    , enter a value. For example, enter
    %APPLICATIONDIR%/Report.pdf
    , to generate a
    Report.pdf
     file in the
    ApplicationFiles
     directory of the project.
  7. In
    Properties
    , after
    LocaleId
    , select
    Add Dynamic Link
    .
  8. In the Dynamic Link Editor, enter the locale.
    For example, enter
    en-US
    .
    TIP: The locale determines the translation of text, units of measurement, and format of the report. If you do not enter a value in
    LocaleId
    , the report assumes the locale of the project.
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