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3. Using an HTML editor, edit the following elements of the templates:
Section Description
Report logo Replace GFI EventsManager logo with a logo of your choice. Add more logos or completely remove them
from your reports.
Labels and
text
Rename and reposition labels according to your needs.
Placeholders Although you are able to move placeholders around the report, renaming them will cause GFI Events-
Manager reporting engine to fail to return the respective data.
Table 63: HTML template: Editable sections
Available placeholders include:
Placeholder Description
{title} Title of report.
{subtitle} Subtitle of report.
{description} Description of report.
{creator} User who generated report.
{currentDate} Date when report is generated.
{sortBy} Sort field.
{dateRange} Report data is gathered from the specified time period.
{fullFilter} List of Restrictions set for the Report.
{startGroupHeaderBlock} Beginning of Header section of the repetitive block.
{headerLabel} Name of grouping header.
{headerValue} Value of grouping header.
{endGroupHeaderBlock} Ending of Header section of the repetitive block.
{startRepeatBlock} Beginning of the Body section of the repetitive block.
{tableHeaderCells} The Header section of the table data.
{tableRows} The Body section of the table data.
{tableTotal} For charts. Contains the Sum or Count value of the computed field.
{chartTop} Places the chart at the beginning of the report.
{chartBottom} Places the chart at the end of the report.
{endRepeateBlock} Ending of the Body section of the repetitive block.
Table 64: HTML report template placeholders
4. Save the HTML template and generate a report using the new layout. For more information, refer
to Generating reports (page 158).
Note
Using the same HTML/CSS conventions of the HTML templates, you are also able to
create your own customized templates. Copy the template, rename it and reuse the
same placeholders.