Report Painter: Creating and Using a Report Model 
The Report Painter is a tool to create a report. Many user-defined reports have common elements such as standard columns or rows. With the Report Painter, you can define new reports even more quickly by using the model feature.
This scenario demonstrates how you define a report model and then use it during report creation in the Report Painter.
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Process Chain
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Creating the Model
Defining the Column to Display Actual Costs
Defining the Column to Display Planned Costs
Defining the Column to Display the Absolute Variance
Defining the Column to Display the Variance as a Percentage
Creating the Report
Defining the Rows
Exploding the Rows
Defining the Columns Referencing a Model
Defining Additional Selection Criteria
Checking and Saving the Report
Assigning the Report to a Report Group
Adding the Report to the Report Tree
Executing the Report from the Report Tree