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Jim2® Business Engine Help File

The toolbar within the Report Designer contains a number of icons, each performing a specific function.

 

Report Explorer

report designer toolbar

 

Field

Explanation/Purpose

Edit Report

Edit existing report using either design data or live data.

Delete

Delete report. System reports cannot be deleted.

Export

Export all or any reports to an external location.

Import

Import reports from an external location.

Export All Custom Reports

Export all reports that aren't system reports.

New

Create a new report. You will need to give this report a new ScriptName by typing the new name within the field.

Copy from Existing

Create a new report by copying an existing report and using a new name. This will show the same ScriptName with (copy) after the name, until you change it.

Properties

Displays properties for the selected report. Also allows for deactivating reports you no longer wish to use.

 

report properties

 

 

Report Editor

report editor header

 

Field

Explanation/Purpose

Save

Save report.

Delete

Delete report.

System reports cannot be deleted

Export

Export all or any reports to an external location.

Export All Custom Reports

Export all reports that aren't system reports.

 

Further information:

 

For more detailed information regarding Report Designer please refer to www.digital-metaphors.com (copy and paste into a web browser).