Output tab

The purpose of the Output tab is to choose the output destination of the final report.

Destinations

You can choose among the following destinations:

Destination Description
Screen The report is displayed on screen.
Exploring form The report is displayed on screen as an hierarchical and interactive form.
Printer The report is sent to the configured printer.
Disk file: The report is saved to a local or a network drive.
Email recipient The report is sent as a message attachment to the selected recipients.
Exchange folder The report is posted as an attachment in a public or private Exchange folder.
Sharepoint The report is published to a Sharepoint document library.

Formats

The following formats are available:

Format Extension Description
Crystal Reports RPT Export Crystal Report files (RPT) in the %MYDOCUMENTS%/Promodag/Saved Reports folder. You will be able to view them by using the My Snapshots menu.
CSV CSV Import Coma Separated Value text files in Excel. This format is particularly easy to handle, for instance in Excel pivot tables.
Excel XLS Note: Excel worksheet size is limited to 65,536 rows.
HTML HTM  
Portable Doc Format PDF  
Rich Text RTF  
Web Archive MHT  

When a report is scheduled to run automatically its output destination cannot be the screen.

Related topic: Exporting report