User`s guide

3 Set Up a Report
3-6
Open a Report Setup
In this section...
“Opening a Setup on the MATLAB Path” on page 3-6
“Opening a Setup Not on the MATLAB Path” on page 3-7
“Opening a Setup Programmatically” on page 3-7
To make changes to a saved report setup, you must open its setup file. Open a report
setup either interactively from the Report Explorer or programmatically.
Opening a Setup on the MATLAB Path
Tip Use the setedit command to obtain a list of all the report setups on the MATLAB
path.
To open a setup that resides on the MATLAB path:
1
If the Report Explorer is not already open, from the MATLAB Toolstrip, in the
Apps tab, in the Database Connectivity and Reporting section, click Report
Generator.
2
In the Report Explorer, in the Outline pane on the left, select the Report
Generator node.
The Library pane in the middle displays a list of all the setup files that exist on the
MATLAB path.
3
In the Library pane, select the setup file that you want to open.
The setup properties dialog box appears in the Properties pane on the right.
4
To open the setup, in the Report Explorer use one of these approaches:
• On the Properties pane, click the Open report button.
• On the Library pane, double-click the entry for the setup.
• On the Library pane, from the context menu for the setup, select Open report.
The setup appears in the Outline pane as a child of the Report Generator node.