The following information describes menu selections that are available to you when you view reports in Report Viewer:
File menu
The following table describes the Filemenu commands in Report Viewer.
File Menu Command |
Description |
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New Folder |
Creates a new folder in the current report library location. The user must have Create permission to use this option. |
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Open Selected Item > In Current Window |
Opens the selected report in Report Viewer. |
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Open Selected Item > In New Window |
Opens the selected report in a new instance of Report Viewer. |
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Close View |
Closes the current report view. |
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Close Report |
Closes the current report, which includes all tree nodes and report views. |
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Close All |
Closes all reports, which includes all tree nodes and report definition views. |
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Page Setup |
Displays the Page Setupdialogue box for specifying the page setup for the reports that are viewed during the current Management Reporter session. |
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Displays the Printdialogue box for printing the current report. |
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Export > Microsoft Excel (.xlsx) |
Exports the current report to an Excel (.xlsx) file. Available to designers, administrators, and generators. |
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Export > XBRL Instance Document |
Exports the current report to an XBRL instance document. Available to designers, administrators, and generators. |
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Export > XPS |
Exports the current report to a XPS (.xps) file. Available to designers, generators and administrators. |
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Send an Instant Message |
Send an instant message using Microsoft Lync 2010.
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Send Link Using E-mail |
Opens a new email window that contains a link to the report in the Management Reporter report library. This link can be opened in Report viewer, as a Microsoft Excel worksheet, or as an .xps file. |
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Exit |
Closes all open reports and exits Report Viewer. |
Edit menu
The following table describes the Editmenu commands in Report Viewer.
Edit Menu Command |
Description |
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Copy Comments |
Places a link to the comments in the report on the clipboard to be pasted into other applications. |
Copy Link |
Places a link to the report in the Management Reporter report library on the clipboard to be pasted into other applications. |
Delete |
Deletes the selected report library item. This is available to any user who has View and Delete permissions for the item being deleted. |
Move |
Moves the selected report library item. This is available to any user who has View and Delete permissions for the item being moved and with Create permission for the folder to receive the item. |
Rename |
Renames the selected report library item. This is available to any user who has View and Edit permissions for the item being renamed. |
Find menu
The following table describes the Findmenu commands in Report Viewer.
Find Menu Command |
Description |
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Find |
Opens the Findtoolbar above the report. |
Go To |
Displays the selected row in the report. |
Insert menu
The following table describes the Insertmenu commands in Report Viewer.
Insert Menu Command |
Description |
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External File |
Opens the Insert External Filedialogue box. You can type a file name or search for a file to insert. |
Quick Chart |
Create a chart to quickly view data in the selected row or column of a report. For more information, see Create a chart . |
Comment |
Add a comment to the selected cell, row, or column of a report. For more information, see Add a comment to a report . |
View menu
The following table describes the Viewmenu commands in Report Viewer.
View Menu Command |
Description |
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Report Library |
Displays the report library in the display pane. |
Report Data |
Displays the report data in the display pane. |
Navigate Back |
Displays the previously viewed report or report library location. |
Navigate Forward |
Displays the next viewed report or report library location. |
Drill Down |
Drills down into next level of detail in Management Reporter. This command is available when you view financial detail or account detail and the report includes supporting data. |
Duplicate Accounts |
Opens an exception report, which shows the financial data account balances that were not duplicated in the financial report. This option is not available if there is no exception report or if you are currently viewing an exception report about duplicate accounts. |
Dimension Descriptions |
Displays the dimension descriptions in addition to the dimension values that apply to each row on a report. For financial reports, the fully-qualified account is displayed. For example, +Account = [110140], Department = [070], Cost Centre = [0101]. For other types of reports, the concise codes are displayed. |
Refresh |
Refreshes the report library to show the current data. |
Navigation Pane |
Displays or hides the navigation pane. |
Status Bar |
Displays or hides the status bar at the bottom of the screen. |
Go To Pane |
Displays the Go Topane at the bottom of the display pane, which includes Quick Link, page number field, and page navigation buttons. |
Fact Pane |
Displays the Fact Pane on the right side of Report Viewer in the Report Datatab only. The Fact Pane displays comments for the active report row and charts. |
Toolbar |
Displays or hides the standard toolbar. |
Toolbar Icons |
Changes the toolbar icon size to be large or small. |
Lock Toolbar |
Locks the toolbar to prevent changes. |
Reset Toolbar |
Resets the toolbar to the default options. |
Zoom |
Selects zoom options that are based on a percentage, a page, or a custom zoom level. In addition, you can use the slider at the bottom of the report window to zoom in and out of a report. |
Show Versions |
Shows all report versions. If you have Create, Edit, and Delete permissions, you can also move, rename, and delete report versions by using the Show Versionsdialogue box. |
Tools menu
The following table describes the Toolsmenu commands in Report Viewer.
Tools Menu Command |
Description |
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Connection |
Opens the Connectiondialogue box. From here, you can connect to a server or test the connection. |
Report Library Permissions |
Modifies the security for a report library item. For example, you can change View, Edit, Create, and Delete permissions for a library item. This option is available to Management Reporter administrators. |
Options |
Configures basic options for viewing reports in Management Reporter, such as startup behaviour and default file locations. |
Window menu
In Report Viewer, the Windowmenu displays a list of open report windows. The most recently accessed reports are listed first.
Help menu
The following table describes the Helpmenu commands in Report Viewer.
Help Menu Command |
Description |
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Management Reporter Help |
Opens the Management Reporter Help documentation. |
About Management Reporter |
Displays the release information about the application. |