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Custom print layouts are similar to external reports in Proliance. Use the following table to decide which format is most appropriate for your needs:
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Comparison point |
Custom Print Layout |
External Report |
|---|---|---|
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Query and Report Layout |
Contains layout only |
Contains both layout and query |
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Data Source |
External report generator works from a dataset produced by Proliance from a filter query; full security role enforcement |
External report generator has full Read access to Proliance database; no security role enforcement |
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Location of Report Definitions |
Custom print layouts are uploaded and stored in Proliance |
Proliance stores only references to the report definition files; the files are not uploaded to Proliance |