Reporting is done using the report view. Reports show the information included in the model in textual

form. A new report window can be opened by:

 selecting Report View from the View tab of the ribbon

 

 

Report Related Buttons on the Ribbon

The Reports group on the View tab of the ribbon includes the following buttons:

 Update report information

View report options

 

 

Selecting Report Page

All the possible report pages are shown as tabs at the bottom of the report window. By clicking a tab, that report page becomes visible and is updated.

 

 

Report Options

Report options can be changed from the Report options dialog. This dialog can be accessed by clicking the button in the Reports group on the View tab of the ribbon.

 

 

Updating a Report

When the visible report page is changed, the report page is automatically updated. Whenever the model is changed and the open report is not updated, Update Report Page button is enabled. To save time, the visible report page is not automatically updated when something is changed. The visible report page can be updated by clicking the Update Report Page button.