Allow end users to customize reports
KB Artcile # 2649
Arnica WebReport allows you to configure reports in a way that lets end users change certain report features and save their changes for next time the same user runs the report. The features which end users may modify are the following:
In order to enable report customization features, the following should be set at design time:
To enable authentication, select one of the two bottom options for the 'access control' field on the report properties page: To enable customization feature and user customization icon display, go to report output style page: With these design time modifications, report should have a new "Report Customization" icon on its toolbar, which brings up a dialog page with customization options for columns and filters: Customizations made using this dialog page are saved per user and stay in effect every time the same user runs the report. Users may change their customization preferences or reset to default at any time. Different users will have different settings. Because preferences are stored in the central database repository (i.e. not in client-side cookies), users will continue to use consistent personalized report presentation from any computer or any browser as long as they are logged in with their user name. |