Creating a Dictionary Report document

The Report function allows you to create a Word document containing certain elements from the dictionary. As a starting point, this usually includes the variable name, the question and the variable guidance or the data type.

Creating a dictionary report

To generate a report, click the
Tools
button in the Contract Express ribbon in Word and select
Report
from the list.
Report icon.
This will open the Report window containing a list of your available Author Report templates. Select an option from the list and click
Report
.
Window displaying list of available author report templates.
A Word document will be generated, based on the template, containing all variables from the dictionary along with the attributes you have specified.
You can create new Report templates or amend existing ones by downloading them from your Server. Upload, publish and share any new templates into your server, ensuring they have the “Report” keyword in their Template Setup window.

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