Reports Page

The report list shows the reports that you have created and that you can generate.

To view the reports list, from the Compass, select Report Generation, and select Reports.

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Columns

Column Name Description
Name The name of the report. This can be an autoname. Click the name to open the report properties.

When you hover over , in a tooltip, the title, type, revision, and name, are displayed for all these elements:

  • Report
  • Template
  • Output format
  • Inputs
Title The brief title of the report. This title is used in all the lists in which the report appears.
Description The detailed description of the report.
Document Indicates the status of the report:
  • : Downloads a generated report file.
  • : Indicates that the generated report file is up to date.
  • : Indicates that the generated report file is not up to date and allows its update.
  • : Indicates that:
    • A report no longer matches the expected number or type of input parameters after modification of the corresponding template. The following tooltip appears: The report inputs do not match the template input parameters.
    • An error has occurred during the generation process. The generation is canceled.
  • : Indicates that the generation job is created and ready to start.
  • : Indicates that the generation job is working in background.
    Note: The list of reports is periodically and dynamically refreshed.
    Warning: If another user starts a report generation, you cannot automatically see the report generation progression. You need to refresh the report list to see the status progression of report generation.
  • : Displays the following hyperlink: This generation needs a post-editing action. Click the hyperlink to post-edit. For more information, see Generating Report Files.

When you hover over the cells of the Document column, the following information appears in a tooltip:

  • Report status
  • Output format name and title
  • Input object names and types, if any
Template The title of the associated template. Click Show Template to open the template.

When you hover over the cells of the Template column, the following information appears in a tooltip:

  • Template title
  • Type
  • Revision
  • Template name
  • Parameter names and types, if any

Actions Menu/Toolbar Commands

Action Description For More Information
Create Report Creates a report. Creating a Report
Delete Selected Deletes a selected report. Deleting Reports
Edit Details Modifies a selected report. Modifying a Report
Generate Generates a report file or updates a generated report file. Generating Report Files
Generate with Changes Generates a report file with changes or updates a generated report file with changes. Generating Report Files