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|[[File:SettingsIconReports.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 1: How to access the layout options]] To access the layout options select the 'settings' icon on the upper right of the 'Reports' page (fig. 1).
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|[[File:SettingsIconReports.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 1: How to access the grouping options]] To access the grouping options click on the {{ButtonGrey|Layout}} button in the upper right corner of the 'Reports' page (Fig. 1).
 
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|[[File:MenuOfTablesReports.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 2: Settings box for the InfoEx report]]A dropdown box will appear offering selections for the layout, grouping, and table types for the report that will be produced (Fig.2). For a description of selecting tables and grouping options see: [[Specifying the tables to be included in an InfoEx report]] and [[Grouping of observations within tables]].
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|[[File:MenuOfTablesReports.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 2: Layout pop-up window for InfoEx reports]]A dropdown box will appear offering selections for the layout, grouping, and table types for the report that will be produced (Fig.2).
 
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|Under ''''Layout'''' select the layout option that you prefer.
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|[[File:ReportsLayoutSinglePage.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 3: Example of single page report]][[File:ReportsLayoutTabbed.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 4: Example of tabbed report]] Under 'Layout' select the layout format of your choice. The available layout options are:
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* '''Single Page''' (default)<br/>This option provides an InfoEx report with tables of observations arranged vertically (Fig. 3).
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* '''Tabbed'''<br/>This option provides an InfoEx report with tables of observations arranged horizontally in tabs (Fig. 4).
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{{Issue|The aspect rose diagrams only seem to work properly in the tabbed format if the 'Avalanche Problem' tab is the very first tab.|IssueWithImage|1246|Dec. 23, 2013}}
 
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|[[File:ReportsLayoutSinglePage.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 3: Single page report]]This option provides an InfoEx report with tables of observations arranged vertically (fig. 3)
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|Click on the {{ButtonGrey|Okay}} button at the bottom of the layout pop-up window to commit your preferences to the system.
 
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||[[File:ReportsLayoutTabbed.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 4: Tabbed report]]This option provides an InfoEx report with tables of observations arranged horizontally in tabs (fig. 4)
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|The format for the custom report that you have created by arranging the tables can be saved for future use. See: [[Saving a report as an InfoEx report template]]
 
 
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Revision as of 19:21, 1 January 2014

REQUIREMENTS
Permission All user levels
Connectivity Online only

This page describes basic layout options for the presentation of report information.

Background

Reports can be presented to viewers two ways.

The following information assumes you are logged in to the InfoEx application, you have selected an operation (if you have more than one valid operation) and you have selected 'Reports' on the main application menu.

Step-by-step-description

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Fig. 1: How to access the grouping options
To access the grouping options click on the Layout button in the upper right corner of the 'Reports' page (Fig. 1).
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Fig. 2: Layout pop-up window for InfoEx reports
A dropdown box will appear offering selections for the layout, grouping, and table types for the report that will be produced (Fig.2).
3.
Fig. 3: Example of single page report
Fig. 4: Example of tabbed report
Under 'Layout' select the layout format of your choice. The available layout options are:
  • Single Page (default)
    This option provides an InfoEx report with tables of observations arranged vertically (Fig. 3).
  • Tabbed
    This option provides an InfoEx report with tables of observations arranged horizontally in tabs (Fig. 4).
ISSUE The aspect rose diagrams only seem to work properly in the tabbed format if the 'Avalanche Problem' tab is the very first tab.
JIRA: -1246 (Dec. 23, 2013)
4. Click on the Okay button at the bottom of the layout pop-up window to commit your preferences to the system.
5. Wait while the application retrieves the data for the new grouping format from the server and displays it in the current view.

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Functionality tested by

  • Jan. 1, 2014: Pascal Haegeli