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A Print Template can be added to any object, except for the built-in [[Documents]] and [[Users]] objects.
To add a Print Template to a {{typenolink|}}:
To add a Print Template to a {{typenolink|}}:
#Click '''Designer > Data > Objects > {object} > Print Templates'''
#Click '''Designer > Data > Objects > {object} > Print Templates'''

Revision as of 20:35, 19 July 2011

A Print Template can be added to any object, except for the built-in Documents and Users objects.

To add a Print Template to a Custom Object:

  1. Click Designer > Data > Objects > {object} > Print Templates
  2. Click the [New Template] button
  3. If the template does not already exist, create it:
    • Create an HTML page on your local system
    • Create a JSP Page in the platform
    • Use the Template Variable Tool to get the names of variables you can use in the template:
      TemplateVariableTool.jpg
  4. Provide the information in the Template Information section
    Template Title
    The template name
    Description
    Describe the purpose of the template or other information about it.
    Ready to Use
    The default setting for the template is Yes.
    Type
    Choose from:
    HTML Template File
    This is an HTML file that provides the template structure. Click the [Browse] button to locate the HTML file
    Page
    This is a page-based print template; Choose one of the JSP files stored in the platform.
  5. Click [Save]