Generating a Model Report

You can generate your report directly from the Report Editor by clicking the Generate Web Report or Generate Rich Text Document tools in the toolbar or selecting the corresponding commands from the Report menu. You can generate any report in the model or a generic report from a template from the Generate Report dialog.

  1. Select Report > Generate Report to open the Generate Report dialog.


  2. Select whether to generate your report from a:
    • Report template – Select a standard template or one of your own (see Report Templates). Click the Browse button to change the folder where your templates are stored.
    • Model report – Select any report defined in the model.
      Note: To generate a report directly from its Browser entry, right-click it, and select Print, Generate > RTF, or Generate > HTML.
  3. Select how you want to generate your report:
    • Generate HTML – Generates a set of files to display your report in a Web browser.
    • Generate RTF - Generates a Rich Text Format file for opening in Microsoft Word or another RTF editor.
    • Print report – Prints the report directly.
    • Print preview – Generates a preview of the report (see Previewing a Report or Report Item.
  4. [for HTML or RTF only] Specify a Report name and File name for the generated files.
  5. Specify the report Language to use for generating item titles and other report artifacts.
  6. Click OK to begin the generation.