slreportgen.report.ElementDiagram.createTemplate

Class: slreportgen.report.ElementDiagram
Package: slreportgen.report

Create element diagram template

Syntax

template = slreportgen.report.ElementDiagram.createTemplate(templatePath,type)


Description

template = slreportgen.report.ElementDiagram.createTemplate(templatePath,type) creates a copy of the default element diagram reporter template specified by type at the location specified by templatePath. Use the copied template as a starting point to design a custom diagram template for your report.

Input Arguments

templatePath — Location of reporter template

string | character vector | character array | template source object

Location of the reporter template, specified as a character vector, character array, or template source object.

type — Output format

'html' | 'html-file' | 'docx' | 'pdf'

Format for the output, specified as 'html', 'html-file', 'docx', or 'pdf'. If you specify a template using the templatePath property, the value for type must match the template type.

Output Arguments

template — Template name

string

Name of template, returned as the path and file name of the template. The template file name extension is assigned based on the specified output type. For example, for PDF output, the template name has a .pdftx file extension.

Examples

Create an Element Diagram Template

import slreportgen.report.*
rpt = Report('My Report','html');
load_system('sf_car')
diagram = slreportgen.report.ElementDiagram('sf_car');
template = slreportgen.report.ElementDiagram.createTemplate...
     ('mytemplates\myElemDiagram','html');
diagram.TemplateSrc = template;