Create a report event

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Modified: 16 Sep 2025
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Create a report event

There are multiple types of report groups and report types available. For example, project Managers can use report events to notify clients of overdue approval drawings or RFI status updates.

Before you start, ensure that you have defined outgoing email settings. See the following:

  1. Go to Maintenance > Automated Events.

    The Automated Events dialog opens.

  2. Click New Event.

    The Automated Event Details dialog opens.

  3. Type a title and a description for the event.
  4. In the Event Type list, select Report.
  5. If you have created a report event, define the event properties.

    For details, see Define report event properties.

  6. In Save History, define the number of days the history is saved.

    0 days: The history is kept forever.

  7. Set the reporting frequency.

    For details, see Set the reporting frequency.

  8. To allow Tekla PowerFab to perform the event automatically, ensure that the Event Enabled checkbox is selected.
  9. Click Save to create the automated event.
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