The Report Editor window is available by clicking the
button or by selecting a report and clicking the button of the Reports Overview window.This window is made up of 2 panels, one for report details and one for report scripts. The Report Detail panel allows access to the following parameters. This window is for advanced users only.
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Template types are usually very complex. It is recommended that you copy or export an existing template before editing it. |
Report Name: this is the name of the selected report
Description: this is a description of the selected report, offering more details than the name of the report
Template: this field provides access to the raw text format of the template
Template Type: there are 3 types of template types: Excel, RTF, and PDF.
Export: this button allows you to export the selected report template to a connected hard drive for storage or sharing
Import: this button allows you to import a report template from a file on a connected hard drive and append it to the Template field
Clear: this button erases the contents of the Template field
Active Scripts: this is a list of available scripts that can be used with the selected template. This script is used when the report is run. Information from the script is used to fill in the report template. One or more scripts can be checked to use with the selected report.