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Report Designer - Add text to a document

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Summary

How to add text to a document using the Report Designer.

Description

Using Report Designer in Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 50 Payroll, you can quickly add text to your reports and layouts. This is useful when adding wording to your document, such as bank details or terms and conditions.

Resolution

TIP: To view your changes, ensure you run the document with the new file name you create. Read more >

  1. Select the document you want to amend, then click Edit.
  2. Click Report, click Report Properties.
  3. Enter a new report name and description, then click OK.
  4. On the menu bar click Toolbox, then click Add Text.
  5. Click once where you want the text to appear.
  6. Enter the text you want, then click a blank area.
  7. If required, click and drag to move or resize the text box, or change the font or colour of your text.
  8. Click File, click Save As.
  9. Enter a new file name then click Save.
  10. On the menu bar click File, then click Exit.
  11. Preview your changes using the new layout.


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