The tool supports interface of Foresight Analytics Platform 9 or earlier.
To export a report to an external format, select the required format in the Express Report > Save As item in the submenu of the main menu:
Excel Workbook (*.xlsx).
Excel 97-2003 Workbook (*.xls).
PDF Document (*.pdf).
RTF Document (*.rtf).
PowerPoint Presentation (*.pptx).
Web Page (*.html).
Web Page, Single File Archive (*.mht).
EMF Image (*.emf).
Image (*.png).
NOTE. Export to *.png is available only in the web application.
Cube (*.ppcube).
Express Report (*.ppexpress).
NOTE. The formats PPEXPRESS and PPCUBE are internal formats of Foresight Analytics Platform and are used to save reports to a local file to further work with them without connecting to the repository.
The Export to File dialog box opens. Determine path and name of the file in the dialog box.
NOTE. Only visible express report objects are exported. A warning appears during the export process if some objects are not compatible.
To export multiple versions of the report formed by the selection of fixed dimensions, use batch export.
On export of reports to various formats consider the following features:
XLS, XLSX | RTF | HTML | MHT | ||
Headers and footers | |||||
Table legend | |||||
Wrap text | |||||
Top and bottom cell margins | |||||
Footnotes connected by the Fore language | |||||
Sparklines |
EMF | PNG | PPEXPRESS | PPCUBE | PPTX | |
Headers and footers | |||||
Table legend | |||||
Wrap text |
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Top and bottom cell margins | |||||
Footnotes connected by the Fore language | |||||
Sparklines |
Designations:
- express report export is available.
- express report export is unavailable.
- express report export is limited.
Depending on express report settings the following export features can be determined:
An exported PDF report looks the same as a previewed express report before printing.
Headers and footers:
If the output file is saved as XLS, the user can work with headers and footers using Microsoft Excel: (the Page Settings dialog box, the Headers and Footers tab).
Displaying of headers and footers in RTF format. If header or footer sections in the report contain some images:
When some of the sections are empty, the neighboring sections are stretched to fill this space.
When the central section is empty and sections on both sides contain objects, the right image is to be stretched.
Maps and charts are exported to RTF as metafiles.
Bubble tree and tree map are exported into all files as images. PDF format does not support export of bubble trees and tree maps.
On exporting to PPTX presentation, each printed table is exported to a separate slide. Charts and maps are also exported into separate slides as images.
On exporting to RTF format footnote numbers are ordered by pages: from the first to the last.
On exporting to XLS or XLSX by default footnotes are not exported. Footnote numbers are exported if the appropriate settings are determined by means of the Fore language. Footnotes text is not exported.
Format of the cells with footnotes will be changed to the text one. In this case:
A chart may look differently than that in the original report.
Formulas, for which footnotes are set, are displayed as text.
Formulas, which refer to cells with footnotes, are not calculated.
On exporting to the PPCUBE format, only data by the specified selection is exported, the selection is not exported and not restored. The saved report view is also not exported.
NOTE. On export of report the output file may contain the stamp No. 1 according to the Guidelines No. 0126-87, if mandatory access control is used as a security policy and export and print labeling is enabled for the security level of this express report.
Export to PPEXPRESS or PPCUBE format
See also: