Report Writer

The Report Writer displays the report and allows you to edit it, save it to a file or print it.

To Open The Report Writer:

1. From The Truckers Helper Main menu bar choose Reports. From the Reports pulldown menu choose Report Writer. The Reporter window is displayed.

2. To access the Reporter window from the Fleet and Driver Versions Accounting Flow follow the procedure outlined in The Truckers Helper Initial Setup then click the Reports icon.

To Print Preview A Report:

1. Open the Report Writer. (The report is displayed in Print Preview mode.) The data displayed will be your printed report.

2. Select the Zoom Level from the pulldown list to enlarge the text in the window. (You can also double click the report to zoom in.)

To Edit Fonts:

1. Open the Report Writer.

2. From the Reporter Main menu bar choose Edit. From the Edit pulldown menu choose Fonts. If the text wraps to the next line you can correct this by changing the font size. (It is suggested you not change the font type from Courier.)

3. Click the Refresh button to activate the changes.

To Change Report Orientation:

1. Open the Report Writer.

2. Select the page Orientation from Portrait to Landscape.

3. Enter the Margin to allow for more white space on the report. (You can adjust the Top, Bottom, Left and Right Margins.)

4. Click the Refresh button to activate the changes.

To Edit Text:

1. Open the Report Writer.

2. From the Reporter Main menu bar choose Edit. From the Edit pulldown menu choose Modify Text The Edit window is displayed. Or click the Edit Text button.

3. Edit desired text. Edit menu options include:

•  Select All

• Clear

• Cut

• Copy

• Paste

• Header Lines

4. From the Edit Main menu bar choose File. From the File pulldown menu choose Print Preview/Print to return the Reporter window (print preview mode).

To Print:

1. Open the Report Writer.

2. Select the Pages To Print.

3. Select the Number of Copies To Print.

4. Click the Print button to print the report.