The Template Designer in Sigma Studio enables you to design the header and the footer different parts of the report by adding data in different structure.
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The Template Designer feature is only applicable for PDF format, HTML, DOCX formats only. To configure a Excel template for XLS report, refer Adding Excel Template to a Report. |
The Template Designer page appears with the list of header and footer options report parts on the left and the list of columns under the columns tab (
) on the right as shown:
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By default, the Page Header and Page Footer options are disabled. You need toggle on those options if required and then proceed. |
Once you select the header or the footer option from report part on the left-navigation, a design section appears as shown in the following screen shot:
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- Columns (
) Tab – You can drag and drop the available data columns from this tab to the design section. Refer step 2.e in Configuring a Complex Report – Sample 1 for more information on Columns tab configuration. - Reports (
) Tab – A list of existing reports are available on the Reports tab. You can drag and drop as many reports as possible. Refer Sub-Reports for more information on adding reports in Template Designer. - Content (
) Tab – A list of existing static and dynamic content are available on this tab. You can create a new one or use existing content as per your requirement. Refer step 2.e in Configuring a Complex Report – Sample 2 for more information on adding static or dynamic content to the report. - System Preferences (
) Tab – A list of the user and system preference details appears on this tab. Refer Displaying User and System Details in Reports for more information on adding the user and system details on the report. - Charts (
) Tab – A list of existing chart apps (widgets) appears on this tab. Refer Improve Business Reports with Charts for more information on using charts in reports. - Image (
) Tab – A list of uploaded images and logos are available on this tab. You can upload a new one or drag and drop an existing image to the design section as per your requirement. Refer Adding Logo or Image to Reports for more information on adding images on report's header or footer.