How to Use This Manual

Running a Report from a Saved Template summarizes how to run a report from a saved template, which you may already know about.

Creating and Running a Simple Report in Chapter Creating and Running a Simple Report is a tutorial which works through the steps of creating a simple report template, running it and saving it.

Sorting and Totalling in Chapter Sorting and Totalling illustrates sorting and totaling by modifying the sample templates.

Selective Reporting in Chapter Selective Reporting is a brief introduction to using PML expressions to produce selective

File Reports in Chapter File Reports describes the options which are only applicable to file reports, including inserting headers and footers. It also describes how to insert introductions and summaries, which can be provided for screen reports as well, but they are created in the same way as headers and footers.

Note that not all the options on all the forms are described when they are first seen. If you want more information about a form, use the online help.