User`s guide
32 VEREX Director V4.73 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.7.3
viewing and/or printing.
For details on viewing and printing displayed reports,
refer to "Working with the Report Viewer".
- [Run]: This runs the report based on your
selected criteria. Additional screens will appear
depending on your selections (such as the
printer selection form, report viewer, etc.).
Reporting on Panel
Diagnostics
(≥V4.4)
Panel Diagnostic Reports
This type of report allow s viewing and printing
diagnostics lo gs generated by the 'Remote
Diagnostics' feature under Control & Status.
Related: ÖControl & Status, ÖPanel Control & Status,
ÖSystem, Ö[Get System Status]
Checking System Status (Remote Diagnostics)
As well, pa nel diagnostic reports can be
viewed and/o r printed righ t aw ay, saved for
future referen ce, or ex ported for manipulation
with another program.
Running a Panel Diagnostic Report
1) Select Panel Diagnostic Report from your
MyTools bar, or
click [Reports] in the 'tree',
and select Panel Diagnostic.
2) Multi-Account Systems: Select the desired
account near the centre of the screen.
Tip: This option appears only if you didn't already
have an account 'open' in the tree.
3) Select the desired report from the list near the
middle of the screen.
Tip: See the item-descriptions if you need help.
4) Select a report 'destination' (i.e., whether it is
to be viewed, printed, or saved as a file).
If you select "Archive" or a type of "File", click
[File...], set the location and filename as
desired, and click Save.
5) Click [Run], and respond to any additional
screen(s) that appear (details to follow).
For details on viewing and printing displayed reports,
refer to "Working with the Report Viewer".
If Printing an Activity Report
To print a report without viewing it first: Select
the type of report and other criteria as usual,
and select Printer as the destination. Then,
select Run, and click OK w hen the 'Print'
screen appea rs. Tip: To select a dif ferent
printer click Printer, and m ake your se lection
from the 'Print Setup' screen that appears.
To view a report before prin ting
: Select the
type of report and other criteria as usua l,
and select ' Screen' as t he destination.
Then, click Run.
For details on view ing and print ing
displayed reports, refer to " Working w ith
the Report Viewer".
If Exporting an Activity Report as a File
(Archive/Text File/Report Emulation
File)
Select the typ e of report an d other criteri a as
usual, and the desired file-type a s the
'destination'. Then, click [File...]. In the next
screen, set the location and filena me as
desired, and click Save w hen finis hed.
Then click Run.
Viewing/Printing a Previously Saved
Activity Report-Archive
Select Activity Report from your MyTools bar,
or
click [Repor ts] in the 'tree', and select
Activity. The n, click [Load ar chived r eport]
at the botto m of the form (scroll dow n if
necessary).
Multi-Account Systems: You do not have to select an
account since that was done when the report was
archived.
In the ne xt screen, locat e and sele ct the
desired archived report ( .raf), and click Open
(or simply double-click the file).
For details on viewing and printing displayed reports,
refer to "Working with the Report Viewer".