Use this procedure to create an InfoMaker library and report. Then, in Smart Instrumentation, you can open the report from within the InfoMaker library.
Before performing this procedure, make sure that InfoMaker is defined as your default report generator. For details, see Define InfoMaker As the Default Report Generator.
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From any Smart Instrumentation window, select File > Generate Reports to open InfoMaker.
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In InfoMaker, create a new library. For details, see Create an InfoMaker Library.
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Select File > New.
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On the New dialog, on the Object tab, select Freeform and select OK.
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In the Freeform Report Generator dialog, select External and select Next.
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On the Define Result Set dialog, in the Name box, type a name for the result description, and select Next. The name cannot contain spaces.
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On the Select Color and Border Settings dialog, select Next.
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On the Ready to Create Freeform dialog, select Finish.
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If the Database Profiles dialog opens, follow the procedure Create a Smart Instrumentation Database Profile.
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In the Report window, select File > Save.
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On the Save Report dialog, under Reports, type a name for the report.
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Make sure that under Libraries the correct library is selected and then select OK.
To organize your display of .psr files in InfoMaker, create various reports within
various libraries.
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In the Report window, select File > Open File.
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On the Select a File Name dialog, navigate to the .psr file that you want to open, and select Open.