How to Configure Bold Reports Enterprise for Viewing Reports in a Single Tab

Bold Reports Enterprise includes a feature that allows all reports to open in a single browser tab. This helps reduce browser clutter, simplifies navigation, and keeps your workspace organized. Follow the steps below to enable this functionality.

Steps to Enable Single-Tab Navigation

1. Access the UMS Sites Page

   • Log in to the User Management Server (UMS) at <<Report Server>>/ums/administration.
   • Example: https://on-premise-demo.boldreports.com/ums/administration.

2. Navigate to Configuration Settings

   • From the UMS dashboard, go to the Settings section.
   • Click Configuration to access adjustable report parameters.
     
     

3. Edit the config.json File

   • Locate the config.json file within the Configuration settings.
   • This file controls key application settings for Bold Reports Enterprise.
     
     

4. Enable Single-Tab Navigation

   • Find the EnableSameTabLinkTarget parameter in the config.json file.
   • Set its value to true and save the file.
     
   • Example configuration:

     "EnableSameTabLinkTarget": true
     
     

5. Restart the Application

   • Restart Bold Reports Enterprise to apply the changes.

Benefits of Single-Tab Mode

• Reduced Clutter: All reports open in one tab, minimizing browser distractions.
• Simplified Navigation: Switch between reports without juggling multiple tabs.
• Enhanced Efficiency: Maintain focus with a cleaner, more organized workspace.

Key Takeaway

Enabling single-tab navigation in Bold Reports Enterprise streamlines your reporting experience, improves productivity and keeps workflows organized.