Create a document template, add the data source, add template
elements, such as queries, master pages and styles, to the template,
and then generate the document.
You can find the sample data file used in this topic
in %RPE_HOME%\source\Tau\schema.
You can
find the finished template that this topic helps you to create in %RPE_HOME%\source\Tau\examples\Tutorial_Tau.dta.
Learning objectives
- To understand the process of generating reports
- To get familiar with Rational® Tau data
sources
Time required
This tutorial should take
approximately 60 minutes to finish. If you explore other concepts
related to this tutorial, it could take longer to complete.
Skill level
Beginner
Audience
- Report designers
- Report generators
Prerequisites
Create a document template,
add the packages, and for each package list the classes and the diagrams
that are contained in that package. For each class, a table is added
that lists the class's attribute names and types. If the TAU_instalation_path\bin is
not installed to the path in the system variable, the following error
displays Cannot Initialize JAVA API Error on document
generation.
Expected results
When you complete
this tutorial, you have created a template and generated an output
document.