Generating a Cross Reference Report Using the Quick Report Dialog Box

To generate a Cross Reference Report using the Quick Report dialog box:

  1. In Classic view, from the WorkSpace toolbar, click the Cross Reference Tool button.

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In Ribbon view, on the Applications tab, in the Utilities group, click Utilities, and then click Cross Reference Tool.

  1. On the File menu, click Quick Report.

By default, the Quick Report dialog box also appears when you open the Cross Reference Tool.

  1. From the Object Tree, select a picture or object. To search through multiple pictures or objects, use the Report Wizard.
  2. Choose to search for All Tags, One Tag, Text, or Dynamos in the selected object.
  3. Click the Options button and select from the following search options from the Quick Report Options dialog box, if applicable:
    • Resolve Tags using All Tag Group Files – If the selected picture or object contains Tag Group symbols, this option resolves those symbols by attempting to match symbols with the Tag Group Definition file and find all substitutions. This option is available for all Search types.
    • Include VBA Scripts in Search – Allows the Cross Reference Tool to search through scripts within the selected file for the tag(s).
    • Summary Report – Includes a Summary Report at the end of the Cross Reference Report.
    • Automatically Resize Report Columns – Automatically resizes the columns in the Report Results section to accommodate the text.
    • Append to Status Trail – If enabled, the status trail adds any new tracking information to the existing status trail. If disabled, each time the report runs, all previous tracking information is overwritten by the new status trail.
  1. Click OK to close the Quick Report Options dialog box.
  2. Click Search to generate the report.

NOTE: You cannot access the iFIX WorkSpace while the Cross Reference Tool generates a report. Once the report completes, you will be able to access the iFIX WorkSpace again.

 

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