Rave Reports Developer Guide

Reports with HTML Forms

If the reports that need to be shown depend on user-input, you can use HTML forms to perform this. Instead of using links, you can place an HTML form with fields indicating the options of the report.

To do so, place HTML form fields in your form that allow the user to select at least 3 of the 4 (note that output format is optional) parameters explained previously. The ACTION of the form should be:

<FORM ACTION= "http:// {ip_address} : {port_number} /

{[ExecuteReport|GenerateReport]}" METHOD="[GET] | [POST]">