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report_selector [2017/01/12 14:36] steveclarke [Item Import Notes] |
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| ==== Selecting a Report ==== | ==== Selecting a Report ==== | ||
| - | Report Selector lists available reports, both stock and custom in the report selector grid. Available reports are based on user [[security_edit_forms|Form Rights]]. The report grid is filterable based on report groups. See [[general_navigation_grids|Grid Navigations]] for more. | + | Report Selector lists available reports, both stock and custom in the report selector grid. Available reports are based on user [[security_edit_forms|Form permissions]]. The report grid is filterable based on report groups. See [[general_navigation_grids|Grid Navigations]] for more. |
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| + | ==== Additional Report Options ==== | ||
| + | Some reports support a customizable client name and footer message to appear on the report. To control the text values of these use the **Client Name** and **Footer Message** entry controls. | ||
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| ==== Running a Report ==== | ==== Running a Report ==== | ||
| To run a report, select the report from the report grid and click the **Report** button. | To run a report, select the report from the report grid and click the **Report** button. | ||
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| === Stats Reports === | === Stats Reports === | ||
| - | Some reports, like the Exam Answer Key report require the user to select an [[exam_entry|Exam]] as well. When the report is selected, an Exam selection grid becomes visible. Select an Exam from the Exam selection grid and click the **Report** button. | + | Some reports, like the Stats - Candidate Competency report require the user to select a [[stats_concepts#statsid|Stat Set]] as well. When the report is selected, an Stats selection grid becomes visible. Select a Stats Set from the Stats selection grid and click the **Report** button. |
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| + | ==== Report Viewer ==== | ||
| + | When the report is run, a Report Viewer window is opened with the report rendered inside. Depending on the complexity and volume of the report, some reports might take some time to render. | ||
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| + | {{:reportselectorreportviewer.png?600|}} | ||
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| + | === Report Viewer Toolbar === | ||
| + | The Report Viewer has a toolbar at the top of the page. | ||
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| + | == Page Navigation == | ||
| + | The user can navigate to the first, previous, next and last pages as well as jump to a specific page. | ||
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| + | {{:reportselectorpage.png?600|}} | ||
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| + | == Export == | ||
| + | The user can export the report contents to a variety of different formats in the Export drop down list. Click the **Export** button to export to the desired format. | ||
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| + | {{:reportselectorexport.png?600|}} | ||
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| + | == Refresh == | ||
| + | The user can refresh the report which will rebuild the report with the latest information from the database. | ||
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| + | {{:reportselectorrefresh.png?600|}} | ||
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| + | == Print Preview == | ||
| + | The report as rendered in the Report Viewer is by default rendered as a web preview. This means page breaking rules are not enforced. To see how the report renders when rendered for a printing format click the **Print Preview** button. | ||
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| + | {{:reportselectorprintpreview.png?600|}} | ||
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| + | == Print == | ||
| + | To print the report, click the **Print** button | ||
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| + | {{:reportselectorprint.png?600|}} | ||
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| + | == Document Map == | ||
| + | Some reports contain a hierarchical set of data that lends itself to a **Document Map** or table of contents. For these reports a Document Map button appears. The user can toggle this button to show/hide the Document Map. | ||
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| + | {{:reportselectoroutline.png?600|}} | ||
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