Use the File menu to administer your JADE Report Writer Designer application session. The commands provided by the File menu are listed in the following table.
| Command | Toolbar Button | Description |
|---|---|---|
| New Report |
|
Starts a new report |
| New Template |
|
Starts a new template |
| Open Report |
|
Opens an existing report |
| Open Template |
|
Opens an existing template |
| Close and Save |
|
Saves and closes the report |
| Abandon Changes | Closes without saving | |
| Save |
|
Saves the current report |
| Rename/Reposition | Renames a report or moves it to a different folder | |
| Save As Copy | Makes another copy of your report or template | |
| Delete Report | Deletes a report | |
| Delete Template | Deletes a template | |
| Refresh Preview | Refreshes the preview from the database | |
|
|
Prints the current report | |
| Print Setup | Changes print options | |
| Extract Data | Extracts the report in various other formats | |
| Unload Definition | Extracts report and template definitions to a flat file | |
| Load Definition | Retrieves report and template definitions from a flat file | |
| User Preferences | Provides session change options for the JADE Report Writer Designer Application | |
| Exit | Closes the JADE Report Writer Designer application |
As a template can be printed only when attached to a report, the Print, Print Preview, Print Setup, and Extract Data commands are not enabled for templates.
