Article ID: 7225

Modifying the Report Layout

Use the Layout tab to modify the appearance of the report. The checkmark boxes on the Layout tab correspond to fields you can show or hide on the report. The available boxes on the Layout tab vary depending on the report you run. Other report selection tabs such as the Common tab and Other tab may also contain options to show and hide fields.

Modifying the report layout and saving changes to the default template

Take the following steps to modify the report and save changes to the default template:

  1. Click the Layout tab.
  2. Click to check the box next to any field you want to show on the report.
  3. Click OK to open the Report Layout window.
    NOTE: When you do not modify the layout, the Report Layout window does not open and PCLaw generates the report.
  4. Select Save the Changes to the current template.
  5. Click OK to proceed to the confirmation prompt.
  6. Click Yes to generate the report and save changes to the current template or click No to cancel.

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Modifying the report layout and saving changes as a new template

Take the following steps to modify the report layout and save changes as a new template:

  1. Click the Layout tab.
  2. Click to check the box next to any field you want to show on the report.
  3. Click OK to open the Report Layout window.
    NOTE: When you do not modify the layout, the Report Layout window does not open and PCLaw generates the report.
  4. Select Create a new template.
  5. Enter a name for the new template.
  6. Click OK to proceed to the confirmation prompt.
  7. Click Yes to generate the report and set the new template as the default or click No to generate the report and keep the prior template as the default.

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