Field descriptions: Report template

This page describes the fields on the Report template page. The fields are listed in alphabetical order.

Basic details tab

Field Description
Default paper format The default paper size when you print the report to PDF or a printer. You can change the default size or override the default size in the Preview panel under Settings.
Definition locale The language for the template.
Name A unique name that does not contain spaces or special characters.
Report This is the report type associated with the template. It filters the type of data available to add.

Template tab

Preview panel

Variables tab

Field Description
Type Data type for the variable.
Value Use this field to enter the parameter value.
Variable If there is a parameter associated with the data, this field displays the property name.

Settings tab

Field Description
Paper format Standard paper formats. The selection affects how the template displays and prints.
Preview locale The language for the template including how currencies displays.

Formatting panel

Field Description
Background color Select a color for a selected cell or cells, or row.
Border color Select a color for a selected cell or cells.
Border style Select the line style for a selected cell or cells.
Border width Select the line thickness for a selected cell or cells.
Cell horizontal alignment Select how data displays in a cell.
Cell vertical alignment Select how data displays in a cell.
Edit filters Opens the wizard to add or edit filters. Does not apply to groups.
Edit sorting Opens the wizard to add or edit sorting. Does not apply to groups.
Insert column Add a column to the table.
Precision This field only displays if your report includes monetary values. Enter the number of places after the decimal point.

Translations tab

Field Description
Source The original text in the original language.
Target Manually entered translated value for the language on the line.
Target language The language available to enter translated text.