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== STANDARD CHART EDITOR - HOW TO USE CONSTANTS<br>  ==
  
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=== 1. GO TO THE REPORT MODULE ===
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*Go to "Tools" -&gt; "Reports" -&gt; "Reports".<br>
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=== 2. CREATE A NEW REPORT<br>  ===
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[[Image:Create report.jpg]]<br>
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*Choose Report type (Standard, Personal, Dynamic).<br>
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*Type a name for the report in the "Report name" box ''(required)''.<br>
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*Type an alias for the report in the "Report alias" box (if users want).<br>
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*Choose Template type. If you want to use existing Report template for new report, choose option 3.<br>
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*Find a style sheet for the charts of report.<br>
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*Find Path or not.<br>
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*Find Report template path ''(required)''.<br>
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[[Image:Create report 2.jpg]]
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*Save report then Report template button appear.<br>
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[[Image:Create report 3.jpg]]
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=== 3. CREATE TEMPLATE CONSTANT<br>  ===
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*Highlight a report then go to menu Edit -&gt; Template constants<br>
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[[Image:Report - Template constants.jpg]]
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*A dialog appear, user input Name, Description, Type.<br>
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[[Image:Report - Create constant.jpg]]
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*Click Create then save Template constant.<br>
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[[Image:Save template constant.jpg]]
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=== 4. INPUT CONSTANT VALUE <br>  ===
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*After add Template constant, currenly Constants tab in Report is appeared, users open Constant tab and input value<br>
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[[Image:Input constant value.jpg]]
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=== 5. INSERT CONSTANT INTO&nbsp;STANDARD CHART AND&nbsp;VIEW<br>  ===
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*To access the Report template, highlight your report in the in Report list and click on "Template"<br>
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[[Image:Open report template.jpg]]<br>
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*In report template, click button "Insert chart" to insert standard diagram <br>
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[[Image:Report - Insert chart.jpg]]<br>
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*Click on button "C" to open template constant<br>
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*Highlight a constant and insert to chart
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[[Image:Report - Chart - Insert constant.jpg]]
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*A constant was inserted to chart
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[[Image:Report - Chart - Constant.jpg]]<br>
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*Edit anything in diagram as you want and save chart
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*Save Report template
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*Highlight the report and view it in order to see constant value in chart
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[[Image:Report - View constant.jpg]]
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<br> {{note}}You cannot see constant value if you preview Report template.
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[[Category:Quick_start]]

Latest revision as of 12:48, 9 December 2011

STANDARD CHART EDITOR - HOW TO USE CONSTANTS

1. GO TO THE REPORT MODULE

  • Go to "Tools" -> "Reports" -> "Reports".

2. CREATE A NEW REPORT

Create report.jpg

  • Choose Report type (Standard, Personal, Dynamic).
  • Type a name for the report in the "Report name" box (required).
  • Type an alias for the report in the "Report alias" box (if users want).
  • Choose Template type. If you want to use existing Report template for new report, choose option 3.
  • Find a style sheet for the charts of report.
  • Find Path or not.
  • Find Report template path (required).

Create report 2.jpg

  • Save report then Report template button appear.

Create report 3.jpg

3. CREATE TEMPLATE CONSTANT

  • Highlight a report then go to menu Edit -> Template constants

Report - Template constants.jpg

  • A dialog appear, user input Name, Description, Type.

Report - Create constant.jpg

  • Click Create then save Template constant.

Save template constant.jpg

4. INPUT CONSTANT VALUE

  • After add Template constant, currenly Constants tab in Report is appeared, users open Constant tab and input value

Input constant value.jpg

5. INSERT CONSTANT INTO STANDARD CHART AND VIEW

  • To access the Report template, highlight your report in the in Report list and click on "Template"

Open report template.jpg

  • In report template, click button "Insert chart" to insert standard diagram

Report - Insert chart.jpg

  • Click on button "C" to open template constant
  • Highlight a constant and insert to chart

Report - Chart - Insert constant.jpg

  • A constant was inserted to chart

Report - Chart - Constant.jpg

  • Edit anything in diagram as you want and save chart
  • Save Report template
  • Highlight the report and view it in order to see constant value in chart

Report - View constant.jpg


Note Note: You cannot see constant value if you preview Report template.