CM-Cabinets Library User Guide
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    Hardware RDL Reports
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    The report layout for hardware reports are setup using the ReportsHardware page in the Catalog/Drawing Properties.

    Hardware reports are lists of the hardware items such as Handles, Hinges and Hardware Packs used on a job.

    The latest version of CabMaster uses RDL (Report Definition Language) for defining and running reports reports.

    To locate information about any option on the following image, click on the area of interest.

    Doors and Drawers RDL ReportsPart NumbersDimensionsDrawing NameCheckbox and Accuracy

    Report Options

    Not all images used in the examples are from Hardware reports, but the concepts are the same.

    Client Details

    (RDLClientHard) Whether or not to include Client details in the header of the report.

    Job Notes/Comments

    (RDLJobNotesHard) Whether or not to have Job Comments show on reports - See Job Setup > Site page.

    Example

    Cost

    (RDLCostsHard) Include costs and totals.

    Example

    Part Numbers

    (RDLPartNoHard) Include part numbers in descriptions.

    Example

    Supplier Details

    (RDLSupplierHard) include Supplier details.

    For an example of report, see tutorial on Pricing Hardware Items by Supplier.

    Cabinet Notes

    (RDLNotesHard) include Cabinet Notes (Comments)if entered on the cabinets Information page, as per example.

    Example

    Cabinet Boring

    (RDLHolesHard) For the Boring statistics to show on a report the option needs to be checked on - see Boring Configuration.

    Cabinet Dimensions

    (RDLDimsHard) Include the dimensions of each cabinet as a whole.

    Example

    Cabinet Dimension Separators

    (RDLDimsSeparatorHard) Include separation characters e.g. "@" or "x" between cabinet dimensions.

    Example

    Cabinet Dimension Units

    (RDLUseUnitsHard) Include dimension units e.g. "mm".

    Example

    Cabinet Dimension Reverse Dims

    (RDLDimsOrderHard) Reverse Height x Width dimensions for the Cabinet.

    Example

    Floor 1 Door Cabinet dimensions H:876 x W:450 x D:560 are displayed.

    Click to view cabinet settings and comparisons

    Click to view cabinet settings and comparisons

    Cabinet Dimension Height Includes Kickboard

    (RDLDimsHeightKickHard) Include the Kickboard Height in the Cabinet's Height dimension.

    Example

     = Height does NOT include kickboard

    If the kickboard height is 126mm and the height to the top of the bench of a Floor cabinet is 876mm then, if this option is unticked, the cabinet dimension height would be 750mm (i.e. 876mm less 126mm).

    Drawing Name

    (RDLDocNameHard) Whether or not to include the drawing file name on the footer of the report.

    (RDLDocPathHard) Whether this is to include the full path). Check box is only available if 'include the drawing file name' is ticked.

    Example: "Drawing1" or  with path "c:\AllMasterSoftware\CabMaster\Data\Drawing1"

    Checkboxes

    (RDLChecksHard) Ability to add production checkboxes to reports.

    Accuracy

    (RDLAccuracyHard) Rounding of dimensions.

    Example

     Example shows '1 Decimal' Accuracy, underlined in red.

    RDL Property Names Summary

    (Property names shown in italics)