Fluke Network Tester user manual Creating a Report, Reporter Menu

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Creating a Report

Reporter enables you to create a report that reflects what NetTool currently detects on the PC (or another device) and/or the network.

To create a report:

1.Connect NetTool to the device you want to check and run AutoTest.

4.Move the cursor to an <empty> slot. Then, press SELECT to display a screen similar to that shown in Figure 8-2.

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2.From the Main menu, select ToolKit.

3.Move the cursor to Reporter, then press SELECT to display the Reporter Menu.

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Figure 8-1. Reporter Menu

Figure 8-2. Save Report Screen

5.To supply a name for the report:

Note

You can use up to 20 alphanumeric characters for the report name. Characters include spaces and special symbols, such as the period (.) and pound sign (#).

a.Move the cursor to the Comment field. Press the Up or Down cb arrow key to supply value in the first position.

b.Press the Right ` arrow key to move to the next position and supply a value there. Continue in this manner until the desired name of the report is displayed.

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