Viewing reports on screen

The Viewer enables you to review report information on your terminal or screen. Viewers help you control paper by allowing you to preview a document before you print it.

Starting the viewer. Make sure you select viewer in Print Options-->Properties or the template selected prints to the viewer. Run the report and click OK when the program displays a dialogue box that says End of Report.

Once you click OK, the viewer automatically opens.

Exiting the viewer. Select File-->Exit from the menu bar.

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Opens another document in the viewer.

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Saves the document as a report file.

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Saves the document as a PDF file.

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Printing from the viewer. Click the Printer button in the menu bar or select File-->Print from the menu. Select a printer and number of copies from the Print dialogue box.

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Using the Find feature. To locate a specific date, description or other piece of information in a report, click the Find button or select Edit-->Find from the menu bar.

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View single page format.

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View the report in a 2 pages-per-viewing-area format.

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View the report in a 2 pages-per-viewing-area in a book-style format.

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View the report in a 4 pages-per-viewing-area format.

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Fit the report to the page width of the viewing screen.

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Fit the report page to the window.

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Magnifying the report. If the type appears too small on the screen, click the plus button or select View-->Zoom In. To reduce magnification, keep clicking the minus button or select View-->Zoom Out. You can also enter any Zoom percentage from 1 to 400%. You can also enter a specific page number in the Page field located in the menu bar

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View Banner Information--file properties, such as title, file name, user name, and creation date.

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