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Sorting and Grouping Data : Tutorial 2: Grouping report data : Task 1: Open the report design

Task 1:

In the first tutorial, you created Customers.rptdesign in a project folder named My Reports. Open Customers.rptdesign using one of the following procedures:

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If you are using BIRT Report Designer, open the file through Navigator, using the following steps:
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Open Navigator by choosing Window->Show View->Navigator. Navigator shows all the project folders and report files you create.
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If you are using BIRT RCP Report Designer, use the main menu to open the file.
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Choose File->Open File.
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The file opens in the layout editor, as shown in Figure 8‑1.

Figure 8-1 Customer report design in the layout editor

Figure 8-1

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