For an overview of existing reporting objects, choose  Report Writer Report Utilities Catalog. For more information, see Listing Report Writer Objects .

For layout control, during editing of a Report Writer report choose from the initial screen  Utilities Layout control . For more information, see Displaying Report Layouts and Defining Report Layouts .

To transport Report Writer objects, first choose  Utilities Transport and then, as appropriate:

 to export to external files Export For more information, see Exporting Report Writer Objects .

 To import from external files Import For more information, see Importing Report Writer Objects .

 To copy a report from a different client Copy from client For more information, see Copying Report Writer Objects from Other Clients .

 For a transport request Transport request For more information, see Transporting Report Writer Objects .

To list the report definition, choose  Utilities List definition . For more information, see Listing a Report Definition .

For an overview of existing report groups, choose  Report Writer Report group Utilities Catalog. For more information, see Listing Report Writer Objects .

Use the mass generator to generate as many report groups as you require. Choose  Report Writer Report group Utilities Mass generator . For more information, see Generating Report Groups (Mass Generator) .

To display, delete or print and to change the expiry date of extracts , choose  Report Writer Report group Utilities Extracts Display/Delete/Print/Change expiry date . For more information, see Extracts .

To delete generated program includes that are no longer used, choose  Report Writer Report group Utilities Delete programs . For more information, see Deleting Generated Code for Report Groups .

To maintain variants, choose  Report Writer Report group Utilities Variant maintenance . For more information, see Creating Report Group Variants , Exporting and Importing Report Group Variants and Copying Report Group Variants from Other Clients .

To schedule report groups as a background job, choose  Report Writer Report group Utilities Background job . For more information, see Scheduling a Report Group as a Background Job .

To transport report groups, choose  Report Writer Report group Utilities Transport . The procedure is the same as described above for Report Writer reports.