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• Solution Name:

• Report With Datasets
• Software Version:

• v10
• Keywords: Reports. Datasets.

Summary

This solution example shows demonstrates how to produce create a report with different various graphical components, like such as TrendCharts and Datasets Datasets.

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Technical Information

This solution shows explains how to generate Reports reports and save them as documents. These Reports can have include multiple graphical components like tables, tags, grids, trends, etc. All of these components have the ability to automatically update data when a Report the report is generated. This provides users with the most up-to-date data in their Reports. This can even be done on client displays or for saving files in different formats, like , ensuring users always receive the most current information. Reports can be displayed on client screens or saved in various formats, including XPS, HTML, Unicode, ASCII, and PDF. 

To create a Reportreport, go to the Reports section and click on the green plus icon. After creating a report, to edit a given report simply go you can edit it by going to the Form editor Editor subsection , and remember to select selecting the desired report in from the top left corner.

When editing Reportsreports, it's easy to insert Tagstags, tables, and different other items by using the “Tag” "Tag" tool in the top toolbar. To add TrendCharts to your reports, firstly you need to report, first create them in the draw environment , and save them as a Symbol, after that, simply symbol. Then, use the “Symbol” "Symbol" tool in the top toolbar to insert them.

After creating and editing your report, you can save them it by using the SaveTrigger functionality, where if a given tag value is changed, it’ll trigger which triggers the report to be saved . Another option is to when a specific tag value changes. Alternatively, you can use the command shown below in the expression textbox. This command can be either integrated to into a script, an alarm, or (as in this example) be activated by pressing a button.

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The generated Report report filename can be dynamically chosen by the user through text inputs in the display, saving this information . This input is saved to text Tags tags created in the Tags section. Another option is to Alternatively, you can pre-configure the FileName beforehand filename in the SaveFileName area. The same is true for the Report’s FilePath.
Both cases configurations applies to the report's file path. Both configuration methods are shown below:

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Reference Information

→ Learn more more about how to create Datasets and access Databases in Datasets.

→ See Reports for more information on building Reports.

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