Creating Result Sets

A result list is a snapshot of the content of a list report at a given system date and time. You can create as many result sets as you want for the same list report, in order to keep a history of a given list report for future reference.

You can create a result set in any of the following ways:

Result sets are stored within the model and display under the list report to which they are related in the Browser:



Result Set Properties

You can modify an object's properties from its property sheet. To open a result set property sheet, double-click its Browser entry in the List Reports folder just beneath the list report to which it applies. The following sections detail the property sheet tabs that contain the properties most commonly entered for result sets.

The General tab contains the following properties:

Property

Description

List Report

Name of the list report to which the result set applies.

Report Date

Date and time when the result set was created.

Comment

Descriptive comment for the result set that allows you to identify it.

The Content tab shows the contents of the result set. Use the generation tools to generate the result set as an RTF, HTML, XML, or XLS/CSV file.