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Running and dispatching a report from the user interface

To run and dispatch a report from the Reports Builder user interface:

  1. In the Object Navigator, click the report name, or choose Fileright arrowOpen to open it.

  2. If you are not already connected, connect to a database.

  3. Click the Run Paper Layout button in the toolbar.

  4. If the Runtime Parameter Form displays, specify settings for the desired output:   Tip:   When you create the report, you must use the Parameter Form Builder (choose Toolsright arrowParameter Form Builder) to select the system parameters you want to appear in the Runtime Parameter Form.

  5. In the Runtime Parameter Form, click the Run Report button in the toolbar.

  6. If a dialog box appears, enter required information.

Usage notes

See also

Selecting parameters to include in the Runtime Parameter Form

Running a report to a remote Reports Server

Generating HTML or HTMLCSS output

Generating PDF output

Generating XML output

Generating RTF output

Generating text output

Generating delimited output

Generating spreadsheet output

Distributing a report to multiple destinations

Deploying a report