Working with Watermarks

The watermark feature lets you add faint text to the background of reports generated in PDF format. You can create the watermark to appear on different report groups. You can also open watermark settings and create watermark text, and set its size, color, and position on the page. This can be configured on a global, report group, or individual report level.

Activating Global Watermark

  1. From theAdministration menu, select Enterprise, and then select OPERA Controls.

  2. Select the General group.

  3. Activate the Enable Watermark for Reports parameter.

  4. Update the Configure (Global) Watermark Settings setting.

Adding Watermark to Reports

  1. From the OPERA Cloud menu, select Reports and then select Manage Reports.

  2. Enter search criteria then click Search.

  3. From the search results, select a report then click the vertical ellipsis Action menu and select Edit.

  4. Scroll to the bottom of the page.

    1. Watermark Mode: Select from the watermark settings mentioned below.

  5. Click Save.

  6. For more information, see Configuring Reports.

Adding Watermark to Report Groups

  1. From the OPERA Cloud menu, select Reports and then select Manage Reports.

  2. Click Manage Report Groups.

  3. Enter search criteria and click Search.

  4. Select the report group, click the vertical ellipsis, and then click Edit.

    1. Watermark Mode: Select from the watermark settings mentioned below

  5. Click Save.

  6. For more information, see Configuring Report Groups.

Watermark Mode Options

  • Simple - the default watermark configuration:
    • Font size: 100 pts.

    • Font name: Helvetica

    • Font color: light gray

    • Watermark position: centered between the lower left corner and the upper right corner of the page on a 55 degree slant.

    • Enter the watermark text

  • Enhanced - allows you to customize the position, font size, and color for the watermark.

    • Enter the watermark text

  • (Use) Report Group Watermark

  • Global Watermark (OPERA Control)

  • No Watermark (disable watermark)