guides:bfs:mv:creating_a_report

Creating a Report

In this procedure you’ll create a columnar report based on the CUSTOMERS table.

1. From the OpenInsight IDE choose New, Reports, Banded Report Writer.

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2. Choose New Report from the File menu. The BRW Design Wizard is displayed.

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3. Select the Data Source for the new report. Select the CUSTOMERS table.

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4. Select the Fields that will be included in the new report. Choose CONTACTNAME, CUSTOMERID, ORGANIZATIONNAME, PHONENUMBER, and STATE.

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5. Select the layout for the new report.

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6. Select the style for the new report.

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7. Enter the title for the new report and click the Finish button.

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8. The Banded Report will output to the Print Preview window.

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9. Click on the Design button to edit the report.

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10. Choose File, Save to save the report.

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11. Assign your report to a Report Group and click OK.

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