Chapter 4 Using the Report Editor


Independent items

Independent items do not contain information about specific models or objects. They can appear anywhere in a report. You can customize them to structure your report.

You can insert the following independent items anywhere in the report:

Icon Item Generated result

Table of contents Complete report table of contents

Title Free text to introduce what is next. Double-click the item after adding it to launch an editor window to enter content.

Text paragraph Paragraph of free text. Double-click the item after adding it to launch an editor window to enter content.

Text file Contents of a text file. When you add a text file a file chooser opens to allow you to select the file.

Page break Prints next item on the following page. For a report generated as an RTF file, a page break is inserted at the position you place the page break icon. However, when you use the icon to insert a page break in an HTML file, you need to right-click the icon and select Generate in HTML.

Graphics Graph of model (or package if under a Package folder)

Graphical file Contents of a graphical file. When you add a graphical file a file chooser opens to allow you to select the file.

 


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