You add queries that are defined by .crp files to the Report Generator for use in running reports.
A sample query file, Report Examples 1.crp, is available in the Enterprise
PDM
installation folder. This file contains nine reports.
To add queries to the Report Generator:
- Click .
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Do one of the following:
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Drag the .crp file containing the queries to the Queries pane.
- Click . In the Import Query window, browse to a .crp file.
- Double-click the .crp file in the Explorer window.
The new queries merge with those that are already installed. Existing queries are ignored (no duplicates). If a new query is identical to an existing query, but has another version number than the existing query, a warning message asks whether you want to replace the existing query.
- In the Query User Rights dialog box, select the users and groups that can see the query and click OK.
- In the information message that reports the number of queries added, click OK.
The report is added to the query pane.
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Right-click a query to access the following commands:
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Select (or Unselect). Toggles selection of the query.
- Remove. Uninstalls the query. You must confirm this action.
- User Rights. Displays the Query User Rights dialog box to let you change user and group permissions.
- Select a query to run a report using it.