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Report Setup dialog

The Report Setup for Print icon opens a dialog box allowing you to select what items will appear in the active project report. See Creating a Design Report for more information.

Opens when the Report Setup for Printing tool is selected.

The report setup is arranged in two tabs:

Item tab

This tab is used to select tables, pictures, and other items for a report on the selected foundation job.

SettingDescription
Available jobs list

The drop-down list box is used to select a job from the current project file to set up.

Available items list

Once a job is selected, the list box under Available will contain the items existing for that particular job.

Pictures taken with the Ribbon toolbar tool will available grouped with the job within which they are created.

You can then use the > button to transfer selected items to a report and the >> button to transfer all items to a report. To remove items from a report, use the < button to remove selected items and the << button to remove all items.

Selected items list

Adding items to this list includes them in printed reports.

OK

Accepts the changes made to the Report Setup and closes the dialog.

Cancel

Closes the dialog without saving any changes.

Apply

Applies any changes made to the Report Setup.

Header and Logo tab

You can add your organization's logo and control the look of the report header on this tab.

SettingDescription
File… Opens a Windows file open dialog, which is used to select a graphics file (.BMP format) for use at the top of each report page.
Font… Opens the Font dialog, which is used to select font properties (font face, style, size, etc.) for use in the report headers.
Alignment Select the justification for report headings.
OK

Accepts the changes made to the Report Setup and closes the dialog.

Cancel

Closes the dialog without saving any changes.

Apply

Applies any changes made to the Report Setup.