User`s guide
18  Guardall Director V4.74 User's Guide  21-0381E v4.7.4 
If Printing an Activity Report 
To print a report without viewing it 
first: Select the type of report and 
other criteria as usual, and select 
Printer as the destination. Then, 
select  Run, and click OK when the 
'Print' screen appears. Tip: To 
select a different printer click Printer, 
and make your selection from the 
'Print Setup' screen that appears. 
To view a report before printing
: 
Select the type of report and other 
criteria as usual, and select 'Screen' 
as the destination. Then, click Run. 
For details on viewing and printing 
the displayed report, refer to "Working 
with the Report Viewer". 
If Exporting an Activity Report as 
a File (Archive/Text File/Report 
Emulation File) 
Select the type of report and other 
criteria as usual, and the desired file-
type as the 'destination'. Then, click 
[File...]. In the next screen, set the 
location and filename as desired, and 
click Save when finished. Then click 
Run. 
Viewing/Printing a Previously Saved 
Activity Report-Archive 
Select Activity Report from your MyTools bar, 
or
 click [Reports] in the 'tree', and select 
Activity. Then, click [Load archived report] 
at the bottom of the form (scroll down if 
necessary). 
Multi-Account Systems: You do not have to select an 
account since that was done when the report was 
archived. 
In the next screen, locate and select the 
desired archived report (.raf), and click Open 
(or simply double-click the file). 
For details on viewing and printing displayed reports, 
refer to "Working with the Report Viewer". 
Event Period 
- From and To (date and time): The beginning 
and end date from the event log to be checked 
for cardholder activity. 
Tip: You can change the dates manually, or click the 
arrow to access a pop-up calendar. To set the times, 
click within the 'hours' or 'minutes', and use the 
up/down arrow keys. 
Event Type 
- The various types of messages that can be 
included in the report (select the ones that you 
want included). 
Note: You must select at least one event-type. 
"Toggle All" allows selecting or de-selecting all event-
types. 
[Search For] / [Clear Search] 
- This displays or closes the centre of the screen, 
which contains selections for 'fine-tuning' the 
report to a specific person, area, door, etc. 
Custom User Field: This pertains to (optional) custom 
user information categories that can appear at the 
bottom of the 'User' screen. 
Reports Activity 
(Multi-Account Systems:  Account Selection 'Tree') 
- This area (near the centre of the screen) is where you select the 
account that your report pertains to. Tip: This option appears only if 
you didn't already have an account 'open' in the tree. 










