Printing a Report

Press the [Print Report] button on a CMiC Field screen to bring up a pop-up like the one shown below. From here users can select which reports to print and whether to embed attachments within them. Some report types will allow the user to select a template.

The Print Report pop-up as launched from the RFI screen

The Print Report pop-up as launched from the RFI screen

Print Multiple Reports

Press this link to bring up the Multiple Report Selection screen. Please see Printing Multiple Reports for more information.

Group By Report Type – Checkbox

Check this box to reveal the Report Type field. Use this field to sort the available reports into their report types.

Report Name

Select the report to be printed.

Template

Certain reports have associated templates that can be selected here. Templates can be created by pressing the [Report Default] button in the Reports & Form Letter Assignment screen.

Embed Attachments

Select whether to allow embedded attachments on the report.

 

Press the [Print] button to bring up the Report Config pop-up.

Use this pop-up to select the server from which to print the report, along with the format.

The Destination field allows for the following options:

  • Preview: This option displays the report in PDF format, which you can then decide to print or email.

NOTE: Avoid using keyboard symbols (e.g. #, ?, &) in the Document Name, Report ID, Report Title, and Description fields as this may generate an error.

  • Printer: This option sends the report directly to the selected printer.

  • File: This option saves the report in a format chosen from the Format drop-down menu. This report is then saved on the Enterprise server to the folder entered in the Scheduled Reports Outputfile Path field in System Options (standard Treeview path: System > setup > System Options – Reports tab). The name of the saved file is taken from the Name field below.

  • E-mail: This option opens a new window where the user may select multiple contacts from a LOV. The Report File Name (which has the main file attachment as the default name) can be changed by the user to a more user-friendly name. The file extension MUST be kept. Please refer to the article on Emailing Reports for more information.

  • Fax: This option opens a popup screen from which the user can select multiple contacts to send the report.

  • Preferred Contact Method: This option allows users to directly e-mail or fax the report to the selected contacts according to the contacts’ preferred contact method.

  • Preview with Cold Storage: This option is only available if the third-party software, Cold Storage Software, has been purchased and integrated with CMiC Field. Select “Preview with Cold Storage” from the Destination drop-down list. In the Cold Storage Information pop-up window, select the document type, and edit the description fields as preferred. Use the [Send] button to create and preview the report through Cold Storage.

  • Cold Storage: This option is only available if the third-party software, Cold Storage Software, has been purchased and integrated with CMiC Field. Select “Cold Storage” from the Destination drop-down list. In the Cold Storage Information pop-up window, select the document type, and edit the description fields as preferred. Use the [Close] button to close the window, and the [Send] button to create and send the report to the configured Cold Storage destination.

  • E-Sign – Hide signature tags : This option is only available if the third-party software, DocuSign, has been purhcased and integrated with CMiC Field. This option allows users to hide signature anchor tags. For more information, please refer to DocuSign Setup.