Managing Reports and Design Rules This section describes managing reports and design rules. Throughout this section, Report is used to refer both to Reports and Design rules. Contents Reports and Design Rules Management A report is a list useful for production or manufacturing, such as a list of equipment or cables. Using Links to Navigate Report previews include links to navigate to the electrical project elements, such as symbols, location properties, or manufacturer parts. Adding Reports or Design Rules You can add new reports or design rules. Report Configuration This section describes how to edit report configuration. Scheduling Reports or Design Rules You can schedule reports and manage the order in which they are launched. Filtering Reports You can filter report data, for example, to display the manufacturer part of a specific manufacturer or the drawing list of a specific book. Insert Report Table You can manually insert a report table in a schematic, line diagram, or cabinet layout drawing. Generating Report Drawings You can generate or update report drawings. Exporting Data to an Excel File You can export the electrical project data to an excel file using the report configurations. Exporting Data to a Text File You can export the electrical project data to a plain text (.txt) file using the report configurations. Exporting Data to an XML File You can export the electrical project data as XML using the report configurations. Parent topicSOLIDWORKS Electrical