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Hands-On Learning | Good Things Come in Threes: Reports, Labels and Alerts
5) Login to Latitude Web, branch SESSION07, user USER07,
and no password.
6) Preview a packing slip for pick ticket 4397071. Note "report
name".
7) Let's say your most important fulfillment customer "Bob"
wants you to send out packing slips with their logo instead
of yours. How to do that?
8) Let's go ahead and make a copy of the "Packing Slip" report
in the above screenshot by right-clicking on a report and
choosing "Copy Report".
You will see the following screen.
Other Attributes a report a may have include:
ReportGroup: Where in Latitude the report will be visible
Report is hidden: If selected, this report will not be visible
for selection.
Paper Size: Allows for overriding the default paper size.
Landscape: Dictates that this report should be printed as
Landscape.
Duplex (2-sided): Will attempt to print this report in duplex
mode. Note: when duplex than "flip" options apply
9) For this example, change the "Report Name" to "Bobs
Packing Slip". Change "Description" to "Bobs Custom
Packing Slip". Change the "Filename" to
"Bobs_PackSlip.rpt", and then click "OK".
10) In the left pane, expand the "Custom Report Groups"
section and click on "Packing Slip". You should find your
newly created report.
Note: you may need to "refresh" your settings
The report may now be "Checked Out" to the working folder
for modification
11) Right click the entry for "Bobs Packing Slip" and choose the
"Check Out" option. Click "Yes" when you see this window.
This window will pop up.