Exporting to PDF using Rational Reporting for Document Generation

You can export the data in your current view to PDF using Rational® Reporting for Document Generation.

Before you begin

Save the module so that the data you export includes any recent changes.

Defaults for the module that are used every time you export the module using the Rational Reporting for Document Generation are set up using the Configure Module menu option.

If you are exporting a module that contains a numbered list, the list will be displayed as a bulleted list in the PDF document.

About this task

You can export the current view in book layout, which lists the attributes on separate lines, or in table format. If you use table format, data is displayed as it appears in the module.

Procedure

  1. Click File > Export > Document Generation > Export.
  2. For the output format, select PDF. To use a different template than the book or table format, click Advanced and browse to the template.
  3. Select the options to apply to the export, and then click Export.
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Exporting data from formal modules using Rational Reporting for Document Generation
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