Exercise 12: Reviewing the Report Online [ HP ALLBASE/BRW Tutorial ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
HP ALLBASE/BRW Tutorial
Exercise 12: Reviewing the Report Online
If you want to view the report online, you can print the report to a disc
file and then view it on your screen.
1. On the Request Report screen, change the Print Device field to
DISC.
2. Press Enter.
3. Change the Print File Name field to the name of a disc file. For
instance, CUSTR1D.
4. Start the report. See steps 7 through 9 in Exercise 11.
5. When the report job is completed, you can review the job status
using the steps in Exercise 11.
Look at the report
1. Type the name of the print file (for instance CUSTR1D) in the
Report field.
2. Choose Online Review.
Your report should look like the report shown on the next page.
_____________________________________________________________________________
| |
| |
| |
| Page: 1 Customer Details Report: 1 Date: 04/20/92|
| ----- -------------------------- ----- |
| |
| Customer Details for Sales Area: EASTERN |
| -------------------------------- |
| |
| Customer Number Customer Name Month's Sales |
| --------------- ------------- ------------- |
| |
| 000004 FOURTH ESTATE MAGAZINES 12.50 |
| |
| Total Sales for Sales Area: EASTERN is: 12.50 |
| --------------------------- --- |
| |
| Customer Details for Sales Area: NORTHERN |
| -------------------------------- |
| |
| Customer Number Customer Name Month's Sales |
| --------------- ------------- ------------- |
| |
| 000007 7-UP NOVELTIES 0.00 |
| 000008 EIGHT-BALL CUES INC 1038.90 |
| |
| Total Sales for Sales Area: NORTHERN is: 1038.90 |
| --------------------------- --- |
| |
| Customer Details for Sales Area: SOUTHERN |
| -------------------------------- |
| |
| Customer Number Customer Name Month's Sales |
| --------------- ------------- ------------- |
| |
| 000002 SECOND GOODS INC. 136.55 |
| 000005 FIFTH AVENUE FASHIONS 46.15 |
| |
| Total Sales for Sales Area: SOUTHERN is: 182.70 |
| --------------------------- --- |
| |
| Customer Details for Sales Area: WESTERN |
| -------------------------------- |
| |
| Customer Number Customer Name Month's Sales |
| --------------- ------------- ------------- |
| |
| 000001 FIRST REALTY INC. 20.00 |
| 000003 THIRD-FLOOR DESIGN INC 293.50 |
| 000006 SIX-GUN SALOONS INC 0.00 |
| |
| Total Sales for Sales Area: WESTERN is: 313.50 |
| --------------------------- --- |
| |
| Total Sales for All Sales Areas is: 1547.60 |
| ----------------------------------- |
| |
| |
| |
_____________________________________________________________________________
Execution Statistics
BRW provides statistics on the amount of CPU and elapsed time the report
took to execute. You can use these statistics to improve the performance
of a report. The use of execution statistics to improve report
performance is fully described in the HP ALLBASE/BRW Reference Manual,
and also in the third lesson of this tutorial. The execution statistics
are printed in the $STDLIST file.
MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation