Drake Accounting - Reports Viewer Options- Accounting (DAS22 forward)

Article #: 18585

Last Updated: December 05, 2024

 


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Report Viewer Options

You can view several different reports, such as Balance Sheets, Budget Reports, Chart of Accounts, and Expenses, under Accounting > Reports. Select the report you want to see and click Run Report to open the Report Viewer. From here, you can personalize, adjust, and export the report.

Icon Description

Thumbnail icon

Use the Thumbnails icon to view the report page by page and quickly navigate to the desired location.
Search icon Search the text in the document; click the Gear drop list Gear drop list to restrict the search to case sensitive or whole words.
Page orientation icon View the report in portrait or landscape mode.
Paper type Use the Letter drop list to adjust the size of the page to other common formats.
Scaling icon Scale the size of the report.
Hand tool icon Grab and move the document.
Magnifier icon Click a part of the report to view more closely.
Zoom Adjust the viewing pane by zooming in or out in small increments, or manually enter or select the size of the pane using the drop list.
Pages Move to the first, previous, next, or last page of the report, respectively.
Multiple pages Display several pages of the report at once.
Watermark icon Add a text- or image-based watermark to your report, with additional options for adjusting the positioning, color, transparency, and page range of the watermark.
Export icon Export the report to a predefined file format, including PDF, HTML, MHT, RTF, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, CSV, text, and image files.

Watermark

  1. To set up a watermark, click the Watermark icon and the watermark window will display.

  2. Select Text Watermark or Picture Watermark tab.

  3. Complete the information and click Save.

    Watermark viewer

Exporting Reports

To export a report:

  1. Click the arrow beside the Export icon and select the desired format.

    Export button and drop list

  2. An Export Options window is opened. The available options vary based on the file format selected. Enter any necessary information, adjusting options as needed, options and click Continue.

Note  Your most recently selected file format becomes the default for exported reports. Click the Export icon (not the arrow beside it) to automatically use your recent selection.

  1. The Windows File Explorer is opened. Choose a location to save the report and click Save.