Use case: How to work with report script templates

This use case illustrates how you create your own report script from a report script template.

Report script templates are predefined report scripts, which you can adapt according to your requirements in the design view of Script Editor. No programming knowledge is necessary to create a report script in design view.

You can create, edit, export, and import report script templates.

To create report scripts using report script templates, you need to be familiar with ARIS Method.

Scenario

You want to evaluate EPCs in your database using a report. In particular, you want to output all EPCs as graphics and a list of the functions contained including a detailed description and information on times and costs. Your report should be executable on all groups of your database.

To do this, you create a report script from a report script template and set the relevant queries.

Perform the following steps.

Create report script

Set cover page

Set header and footer

Insert table of contents

Insert group path as heading

Insert EPC graphic as query

Insert attribute list as data table

Run report script

See also

Structure of report scripts in the design view