Customizing the Reporting

You can specify report settings.

The data logged in the generated report as well as the report format depend on the rule base settings.

Before you begin: Open an existing 3D shape.
See Also
Generating a Check Report
  1. Click Report Customisation .
    The Tolerancing rule's base settings dialog box appears.

    Output Format option:

    • Html: to generate the report in html format.
    • File: to generate the report in text format. In this mode, the Description Length and the Show results options are activated by default.

    Description Length option:

    • Long: to insert the Help message specified at the check creation.
    • Short: if you do not need the Help message.

    Visualization type option:

    • Passed: to include in the report only information about the features for which the checks are valid.
    • False: to include in the report only information about the features for which the checks are invalid.
    • Both: to include in the report information about all the features on which a check has been applied.

    Show Results option:

    • By Rule: to organize your report data by rule in the file.
    • By Object: to organize your report data by object.
    • By Rule: State to organize your report data by rule state.

  2. Click OK to apply the settings to the rule base.
    Important:

    Unless you want to modify the check report characteristics, you do not have to re-specify the settings each time you generate a report.