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Lesson 1: Create a template

In the Document Studio application, create a template to be used as the structure for your report.
  1. In the Document Studio application, click File > New > Document template.
  2. In the Create a new template window, for the metadata Name of the template, enter Configuration Layer Tutorial Module 1.
  3. For the metadata Description of the template, enter The template created from the Configuration Layer tutorial Module 1 in the information center.
  4. For the Template version, select Template version 2.
  5. Click Finish.
  6. Click File > Save as to save the template to your computer.
  7. Select a location to save the template and name it configLayerModule1.dta.
Result:
To verify the template after completing this task,
  1. Click Document Specification > Generate > Generate Document. Because there are no variables or data sources to configure, you can generate the document without clicking Configure and Generate Document and completing the document generation wizard.
  2. In the Results window, select one of the outputs.

Lesson checkpoint

You have created a template and added elements to the template.
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