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Reports can be orderd ordered from Cinnamon as

• Immediate orders (to be produced once and immediately from available data)

• Scheduled orders (to be produced periodically and triggered by the availablilty of data)

A Report Order captures all information needed for Cinnamon Reporting to correctly produce the desired output driven by the data selected.

Cinnamon overviews the availablily of data and automatically triggers any report order that is waiting for the newly available data.

When producing a report from data, a Report Order is triggered either immediately or by data availability, a Report Execution is created and the following steps are executed

• The parameters Parameters from the order are read

• The report type Report Type, defining the structure of the ordered report, is interpreted

• All building blocks Building Blocks contained in a report type are interpreted using the selected data

• An abstract report Abstract Report is produced

• The abstract report is sent for rendering (if needed)

(Abstract ) reports Reports can be rendered to user-friendly formats as

• Microsoft Word documents

• PDF documents

• Further document types on request (Powerpoint, Excel, etc.)

Online reports don’t need any server-side rendering, as the rendering typically is done by the web browser.

• Reports rendered as documents can be distributed by integration with

  • e-mail systems

  • archiving sytems

  • Cinnamon Portal services

• Online reports can be distributed by

  • Cinnamon Portal services

  • Custom web portals (powered by Cinnamon React Web Components)