Step 21: Set the Report Output and Type

PC-DMIS can send the final report to a file or printer. For this tutorial, send the report to a PDF file:

1. Select File | Printing | Report Window Print Setup to open the Output Configuration dialog box.

2. From the Report tab, mark the Report output check box and select Auto.

3. From the file types, choose the Portable Document Format (PDF) option.

4. Clear the Printer check box.

5. Mark Print background colors.

6. Click OK.

Next, choose the report type:

1. Choose View | Report Window.

2. From the Report Window toolbar, choose the Text and CAD icon ().

3. Choose View | Report Window to close the report window.

There is now enough information for PC-DMIS to execute the measurement routine that you created.

Go to the next step: "Execute the Finished Measurement Routine"