Manual placement of reports allows the placement of project data into existing pages as Embedded reports.
Note:
You can only select the "Manual placement" output type for the embedded report when the desired project page is open in the graphical editor.
Preconditions:
- You have opened a project.
- You have assigned a form to the desired report type.
- You have opened the page in the graphical editor in which you want to place the report.
- Utilities > Reports > Generate
- In the Reports - <Project name> dialog, select the Reports tab and click
(New). - Select the "Manual placement" output format from the Output format drop-down list of the Select report dialog.
- In the Report type field, mark the report type and click [OK].
When the Settings - Report type dialog opens, define any optional filtering and sorting and then click [OK]. The report hangs on the mouse pointer. - Position the mouse pointer at the location on the page where the report should be placed.
- Click the left mouse button. The report is inserted in the page. The report is listed under the Utilities > Reports > Generate menu items in the report overview as an "embedded report".
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