How to Enable and Create Multi-Tabbed Reports in Bold Reports
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Bold Reports now supports Multi-Tabbed Reports, enabling users to organize and view multiple reports within a single interface using tabs. This feature improves report navigation and accessibility by allowing users to seamlessly switch between reports without opening multiple windows or browser tabs.
This guide walks you through the steps to enable the EnableMultiTabbedReports property and create a multi-tabbed report.
How to Enable Multi-Tabbed Reports
1. Enable the Multi-Tabbed Reports Property
- Navigate to the Manage sites page within the Bold Reports application. You can find this by clicking on the profile icon
2.Edit the Configuration Settings
- In the Settings icon (gear icon) located in the left navigation pane, click the Configuration option.
- Select the config.xml file from the dropdown to open it in the editor.
- Locate and select the
reporting/config.xml file. - Find the
EnableMultiTabbedReportstag and set its value totrue.
<EnableMultiTabbedReports>true</EnableMultiTabbedReports>
3. Create a Multi-Tabbed Report
- Navigate to the Reports section in the Bold Reports Server.
- Click the + (Plus) button and select Multi-Tabbed Report.
- In the popup dialog, enter the Name, select the Category, then click Add Reports.
- Click Create to finalize the multi-tabbed report.
- Add multiple reports, then click Create.
3. Preview and Navigate Tabs
- Preview the created Multi-Tabbed Report.
- Navigate between reports by clicking the tabs located at the top of the report viewer interface.
Multi-Tabbed Reports help organize multiple reports into a single tab-based view. By enabling the feature in the configuration file and grouping reports during creation, users can easily switch between reports and improve their reporting workflow.