Model Reports Panel

Report Builder

Click on this icon to access a short menu of documentation options:

• Generate Documentation - generate a document from the content of the model; generate rtf, pdf or docx format, from built-in or customized templates
• Generate Documentation from Selected Objects - generate a document from a selection of objects (Ctrl+click on each) in the Browser window or in a diagram
• Simple Diagram Report - generate a 'Diagram Only' report to capture images of all diagrams in the current Package - the 'Generate Documentation' dialog displays, defaulted to a Diagram Report template; specify the 'Output to File' path, including the file extension to set the file format
• Open a Document File - open an existing document file in RTF or DOCX format, for manual editing
• Create a New Document File - create a new document for manual editing and export it in RTF or DOCX format

Custom Document

Click on this icon to start to generate a custom linked document, which can contain any of a range of document objects from the model, each formatted with their own document templates.

Templates

Click on this icon to manage, create and modify the templates used in generating documents in RTF, PDF or DOCX format.

Preview Mode

Click on this icon to display the Dynamic Documents window, which displays a document instantly generated from the current element.

HTML

Click on this icon to select from two options for publishing documents on the web:

• Standard HTML Report - publish a document to an internal or internet website as static web pages, in standard HTML
• Publish to Joomla! - generate an HTML document to a Joomla! database, for internet distribution