Report Generator
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Getting Started

What Is the Report Generator?

Two Report Generator Packages

Multiple Report Formats

Creating and Generating a Report

Setup File

Using a Standard Setup File

Generating and Viewing the Report

Report Contents

Comparing Components in the Setup File to the Report

Report Component

Paragraph Component

Evaluate MATLAB Expression Component

Graphics Figure Snapshot Component

Figure Property Table Component

Report Generator Overview

What's in This Manual

Generating a Report

Overview

Methods of Generating a Report

When to Use Each Method

Using the Command Line

Using the Setup File List

Using the Setup File Editor

Getting Started With the Setup File Editor

Elements of the Setup File Editor

Setup File Outline

Tab Dialog

Menu Bar

Generating a Report

Report Generation Cleanup

Halting Report Generation

Controlling Report Generation

Output Options

Other Options

Specifying the Report Output

Specifying the Directory for the Report File

Naming the Report File

Report Format and Stylesheets

Report Output Format Descriptions

Web Stylesheets

Print Stylesheets

Viewing and Printing Your Report

Autosaving the Setup File

Regenerating Images

Report Description

Setting the Generation Status Update Priority Level

Converting a Generated Report Into Another Format

Working with the Report Conversion UI

SGML Source File

Conversion Options

Converting the Report

How Unreadable Image Files Are Handled

Working from the Command Line

Creating Log Files

Editing Component Attributes

Introduction

Displaying and Editing Component Attributes

Undoing an Attribute Edit

The Figure "For" Loop Component

Using the Handle Graphics Figure "For" Loop: A Tutorial

Starting the Tutorial

Creating Handle Graphics Figures

Understanding Important Handle Graphics Concepts

Invisible Figures

HandleVisibility

Tags

Tutorial Figure Summary

Editing the Figure "For" Loop Component

Finding Out What Figures Are Looped On

Generating a Report

Choosing Figures to Loop On

Looping on the Current Figure

Looping on All Visible Figures

With HandleVisibility='on'

Looping on Figures With Certain Tags

Adding a Tag to the Tag List Box

Adding a Tag Manually

Removing a Tag From the Tag List Box

Tutorial Summary

Property Table Components

Selecting a Table

Preset Tables

Custom Tables

Choosing How a Property Name/Property Value Pair Is
Displayed

Split Property/Value Cells

Display Options

Justification Options

Putting Text in a Table Cell

Title

Adding, Replacing, and Deleting Properties to a Table Cell

Adding a Property

Replacing or Deleting Properties

Displaying or Hiding Table and Cell Borders

Adding and Deleting Columns and Rows

Resizing Columns

Zooming and Scrolling

Property Table Summary

Building and Editing the Setup File

Overview

Components

Building a Setup File

Setup File Outline

Adding a Component to the Setup File

Getting Help on a Component

Deleting a Component

Deactivating/Activating a Component

Deactivating a Component

Activating a Component

Moving Components

Up, Up and Out

Up

Up and Out

Down, Down and Out

Down

Down and Out

In

Up and In

Down and In

Cut, Copy, and Paste from Edit Menu

Removing (Cutting) a Component

Copying a Component

How to Create Your Own Components

Creating Components

Why Create Your Own?

What's Involved in Creating Components

Starting the Component Creation Wizard

Tutorial Overview

Entering Component Category Information

Choosing the Component Category

Tutorial Task

Specifying the Component Category ID

Tutorial Task

Specifying the Component Category Name

Tutorial Task

Looking at the New Component Category Page

Creating the Component Name

Naming the Component

Tutorial Task

Specifying the Component Function Name

Tutorial Task

Specifying the Parent Directory

Tutorial Task

Specifying the Component Description

Tutorial Task

Subcomponents

Looking at the New Component Name Page

Creating Component Attributes

Component Attribute Tutorial Task 1

Specifying the Field Name

Tutorial Task

Specifying the Data Type

Tutorial Task

Setting the Default Value

Tutorial Task

Setting the Control Type

Tutorial Task

Specifying the Attribute Name

Tutorial Task

Looking at the New Component Attributes Page

Creating Another Attribute

Component Attribute Tutorial Task 2

Creating Component Methods

Creating a Custom Attributes Method

Tutorial Task

Creating a Custom Outlinestring Method

Tutorial Task

Reviewing All Component Information

Creating and Verifying the Component

Creating the Component

Verifying Component Creation

Tutorial: Editing and Running the New Component

Editing a New Component

Editing the Execute Method

Editing execute.m to Insert Text Output into the Report

Using the New Component

Creating a New Attribute

Finding Attributes and Their Default Values

Adding a New Attribute and Default Value

Specifying Attribute Name, Data Type and UI Control

Creating Another Attribute

Changing a Previously Created Attribute

Changing the Outline String

Running the New Component

Editing execute.m to Insert a Figure into the Report

The Report Created by the Figure Random Plot Component

Summary

Component Reference

Introduction

What's In This Chapter

Report

Formatting Components

Formatting Components

Cell Table

Chapter/Subsection

Image

Link

List

Paragraph

Text

Title Page

Handle Graphics Components

Handle Graphics Components

Figure "For" Loop

Figure Property Table

Graphics Figure Snapshot

Graphics Object Name

Handle Graphics Parameter

Logical and Flow Components

Logical and Flow Components

<if> Else

<if> Elseif

For Loop

Logical If

<if> Then

While Loop

MATLAB Components

MATLAB Components

Evaluate MATLAB Expression

Insert Variable

Variable Table

Report Generator Components

Report Generator Components

Empty Component

Import File

Nest Setup File

Time/Date Stamp

Simulink Components

Simulink Components

Block Execution Order

Block Loop

Block Property Table

Block Type Count

Model Functions

Model Loop

Model Property Table

Model Simulation

Model Variables

Object Linking Anchor

Object Name

Object Property

Object Summary Table

Scope Snapshot

Signal Loop

Signal Property Table

System Filter

System Hierarchy

System Loop

System Property Table

System Snapshot

Stateflow Components

Stateflow Components

Stateflow Loop

Stateflow Object Report

Stateflow Property Table

Stateflow Snapshot



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