Chapter 7 Reports


RTF and HTML Report Presentation Templates

PowerDesigner provides a set of predefined RTF and HTML presentation templates to style reports in these formats. You can use these templates and their associated files as a basis to create your own presentation templates. These RTF presentation templates are stored in the Resource Files\RTF Report Templates folder.

The following GTL variables are available to these templates:

Variable Description
%DATE% Report date defined in report property sheet.
%TIME% Report generation time.
%MODELNAME% Model name of a report section.
%MODELCODE% Model code of a report section.
%MODULE% Module name of a report section.
%APPNAME% Application name (PowerDesigner).
%TITLE% Report title defined in report property sheet.
%AUTHOR% Report author defined in report property sheet.
%VERSION% Report version defined in report property sheet.
%SUMMARY% Report summary defined in report property sheet.
%COMPANY% Company name (Sybase, Quest).
%REPORTCONTENT% [RTF only] Report insertion point in the RTF presentation template. If this variable is not defined, the report is appended at the end of the RTF presentation template.
%NEXT% [HTML only] URL of the Next page of the home page.
%NEXTLABEL% [HTML only] Name of the Next page of the home page.

 


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