Chapter 14

Creating reports

[Orientation]

• Select the page orientation ([Portrait] or [Landscape]) from the drop-down menu.
• The selected page orientation is applied to all pages in the report.
• All header, footer and body objects that lie outside the bounds of the new page
orientation are automatically resized to fit the new orientation. If the orientation
is then switched back, resized objects will not be restored to their original size
or position.

[Size]

• Select the page size ([A4] or [Letter]) from the drop-down menu.
• The selected page size is applied to all pages in the report.
• All header, footer and body objects that lie outside the bounds of the new page
size are automatically resized to fit the new size. If the size is then switched
back, resized objects are not restored to their original size or position.
• Margins are defined depending on the page size selected.

14.2.2 [Insert Link] [Insert Capture] group

[Insert Link] [Insert Capture] group
• The [Insert Link] [Insert Capture] group contains options to insert objects into the report.
• When the [Insert Link] option is selected, the objects are linked with the data being analyzed in the [Plots] tab of
the workarea.
• When the [Insert Capture] option is selected, the objects are not linked with the data being analyzed in the [Plots] tab of
the workarea.
• To insert an object into the report, first select any of the buttons described below, then click on the desired
location in the report to insert the object with a default size. You can also draw a square of the size you want
by dragging the mouse on the report. To resize the object, drag one of its selection handles.
The [Insert Link] [Insert Capture] group contains the following buttons:
(Plot)

• Click
(Plot), then click on the desired area in the report where you want to
insert the object.
• Choose a plot from the drop-down menu of [Plot Type] and [Title] under
[Common] in the property area. For details, see the following:
(➤P.210 "14.1.4 Property area")
The listed plot types and plot numbers match those that appear in the [Plots]
tab of the workarea.

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