From the module you are in, select Generate reports, select a Report Type and Available Report, click , and select Export Format
Note: The Export Format option is not available for all reports.
None
Enable this option to send output to a file without performing any formatting.
Dif
(Data Interchange Format) A common format accepted by many spreadsheet packages such as Microsoft Excel and supported by many software applications for data exchange.
Sylk
(Symbolic Link) Microsoft format used for spreadsheets. It organizes data as if it were entered in spreadsheet format with each row corresponding to an output record.
dBase
Select this option to send output to a file in the standard dBase database system import format.
Lotus
Select this format to send output to a file in the Lotus WKS format, which can be used to send data to be loaded into Lotus 1-2-3 as well as other packages.
Comma
Select this format to insert commas as separators between fields and start records on new lines. This file format is used by many software packages (including Microsoft Word for Windows) for importing data files for mail merge purposes.
Tabs
Select this format to insert tabs as separators between fields and start records on new lines. This file format is used by many packages such as WordPerfect and MS Word for Windows. It is used primarily for importing data fields for mail merge purposes. This is the most common format.
Omnis
(Omnis Internal Format) Select this format to send data to another Omnis application.
Line
Select this option to output one field per line. This format is useful for exporting one data element or field. Although not used very often, some older database packages still use this format.
File Name
Enter the path and filename for the output file in this field.
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