Report Writer - Report Settings

This topic describes how you can save specific settings for a report to be reused later.  The settings include the Range Options and Sort Options specified for a report.

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Report Settings Instructions

Open Existing Settings

To open an existing set of report options:

  1. Click Open .
    Tip
    :  Or click Open at the File Menu.
    Keyboard shortcut
    :  [ALT] [f] [o]

  2. At the following prompt, click the name of the report settings you want to use in the drop-down list.

Save Current Settings

To save the currently displayed settings for the report:

  1. Set the Range Options and Sort Options for the report.

  2. Click Save .
    Tip
    :  Or click Save at the File Menu.
    Keyboard shortcut:  [ALT] [f] [s]

  3. At the following prompt, enter a unique name for the report options you are about to save.

  4. To save the settings, click OK or press [ENTER].

  5. Or, to return to the Report Writer prompt without saving the settings, click Cancel.

Delete Existing Settings

To delete existing settings for a report:

  1. Open the report settings that you want to delete.

  2. Click Delete .
    Tip
    :  Or click Delete at the File Menu.
    Keyboard shortcut:  [ALT] [f] [d]

  3. You will see the following prompt.

  4. To delete the report settings, click OK or press [ENTER].

  5. Or, to return to the Report Writer prompt without deleting the settings, click Cancel.

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