Administration : Reports : Reporting : Report types and fields
Report types and fields
When opening the Report definitions and settings dialog box, you can create your own report (user report), or run a system report, if available. The following overviews list the icons/fields available for report definitions and describe their meaning.
Report types
Icon
Type
Description
Custom
Indicates a user report with a customized layout. A custom report uses altered styling on the report. See also Custom report.
Report
Indicates a regular Planon report.
Mail merge
Indicates a mail merge report.
Data only
Indicates a data-only report.
Report definition and settings
Icon
Field
Description
normal field
Indicates a field that is immediately available (selectable) for a report definition and belongs to the active business object.
association field
Indicates a field on another business object that references the active business object. These fields are only visible if you select Show business objects that refer to the active business object.
reference field
Indicates a field that is referred to from the current business object.
system field
Indicates a read-only field that contains data that is populated by the application.