Appendix B. Reporting

Reporting is getting data from the system into a format where you can share it with others. Usually this report is a printout, a PDF file, or an Excel workbook. With P6, there are many ways by which you can retrieve and view data. In this appendix we will cover the following reporting options:

  • P6 Professional
    • Screen Printing
    • Reports
  • P6 Web Client
    • Screen Export
    • BI Publisher

Reporting from Professional

The simplest way to report data from P6 Professional is to choose File | Print and follow the onscreen options. You may also press Ctrl + P or click on the printer icon. However, you will want to choose Print Preview so that you can edit the formatting of the reports.

Screen printing

Choose File | Print Preview. This brings up a screen ...

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