View, print, or export production reports

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View, print, or export production reports

Use the Reports command under Maintenance > Production Control to create reports that include information from all or several production control jobs. The available reports include master shipping lists and station summaries.

To create production control reports, do the following:
  1. Click the Maintenance ribbon tab.

  2. On the menu, select Production Control > Reports.

  3. In the Select Production Control Jobs dialog box, click the arrow buttons to move the jobs that you want to include in the reports to the Included list..

  4. Click OK.

  5. To only include specific types of items in the reports, in the Production Control Report Filters dialog box, select a filter type in the Type list, and click Select.

  6. In the Filter dialog box, do one of the following depending on the filter type:
    • Click the arrow buttons to move the items that you want to include in the reports to the Included list.

    • Type the maximum and minimum values for the items that you want to include in the reports.

  7. Click OK.

  8. Click Make Report.

  9. In the Report Selection dialog box, select the report that you want to view, print, or export.

You can modify the visible report types by clicking Edit Report Types.

View a report

In the Report Selection dialog box, click View.

The selected report opens in Tekla PowerFab Report Viewer.

You can use the Email Excel and Email PDF buttons at the top of the Tekla PowerFab Report Viewer window to email the report via Microsoft Outlook.

Print a production report

  1. In the Report Selection dialog box, change the number of the printed copies by clicking the + and - buttons.
  2. Click Print.
  3. In the Select Printer dialog box, click a printer to select it.
  4. Click OK.
  5. To close the dialog box, click the Close button (X) in the upper-right corner.

Export a production report

  1. In the Report Selection dialog box, click Export.
  2. In the Export Format list, select an export format.
  3. Click Browse.
  4. Browse to the location where you want to save the exported file, and click Save.
  5. Modify the file name according to your needs.
  6. To attach the exported file to a Microsoft Outlook email and send it to a recipient, select the Attach to Email checkbox.
  7. To open the file after exporting it, select the Open Exported Document checkbox.
  8. In the Report Selection dialog box, click Export.
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