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Breaks
■ Special breaks: Specifies the value that controls the section break. The
drop-down list displays the report-specific content to apply to the special
break.
■ Add Special break values to header: Adds the special break value to the
page header. For example, if you select a special break of
Installation/Location, the values provided for these devices in the panel
are displayed in the report section header.
Format File
Format files define specific criteria applied to the report prior to generating
the report to screen, printer, file, or automatic generation. The format files
are saved to the 'Documents and Settings\{user name}' sub-directory.
■ Open Format File: Selects format files to edit. The Report Format Settings
File Selection dialog box opens and displays a list of format files (.set) in
the user sub-directory. Select a file to edit from the list and click OK.
■ Save Format File: Saves a format file on the hard disk for later retrieval and
usage when generating reports.
■ Save As Format File: Saves a format file that you opened and modified with
a different name.
Report format file setup - panel terminal exception
Access:
Click the drop-down arrow on the Schematic Reports tool to access the Report
Format File Setup tool. Select Terminal Exception from the Panel report list.
From the Projects menu, select Reports ➤ Report Format File Setup. Select
Terminal Exception from the Panel report list.
Conditions for Report
Specifies which conditions the report checks for: the panel item is not on the
schematic, the schematic item is not on a panel, multiple instances of the
terminal, and if there is a mismatch between schematic terminals and panel
terminals.
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