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Creating Report Templates

A report template is a pattern you use to build reports. Create your own report templates when you frequently produce the same type of report. A template can include the report objects that are described in Laying Out a Report.

To create a report template, you can

For more information about how to create a report template, see the Report Studio Quick Tour. In addition, you can use sample reports provided with Report Studio.

Tip: You can add your own report templates to the New dialog box. For more information, see the Administration and Security Guide.