General Tab of the Add Batch Report Dialog Box
Use this tab to define the fields of a batch report.
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Field | Description |
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Name | Use this field to enter a name for the batch report. By default, this field has a value of
New Batch Report 1. If this name already exists, the number is incremented (for example,
New Batch Report 2, and so on).
You must enter a unique name in this field. You can use alphanumeric characters and spaces. |
Description | Use this field to enter a description for the batch report. |
Generate reports using | Use these options to select whether to use a project or ancillary files when generating the batch report.
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Output Type | Use this field to select the output type of the included reports.
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Output Path | Use this field to enter the directory where you want to save the report. You can also click
to navigate to a path. This field is required.
Note: By default, reports are saved in the following directory: C:\Users\<User>\Documents\Deltek\Cobra.
If an output path is defined on the Batch Reports dialog box, the new batch report is saved in the location you specified. The saved report uses the following file name format:
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Create subfolder based on calendar period label | Select this checkbox if you want the output of the included reports to be stored in a subfolder under the output path you defined. The subfolder's name is the same as the current period's label, as defined in the basic calendar set. Subfolders help you organize reports based on the dates on which they are run. |
Parent Topic: Add Batch Report Dialog Box