Report Generation
Generate up-to-date software design document in PDF, MS Word and HTML format automatically.
Report template designer
Design your own report template with visual template designer. The latest version has added a lot of customizable elements and increased usability. The following movie shows how to use report template designer to design your own report template.
Generating PDF report
Visual Paradigm for UML supports generating design blueprints to PDF files. The paper size, cover page design, TOC, page header and footer are all customizable. You may select to include/exclude diagrams and model elements, and reorder the content. There are various options to control the styles and formatting of the generated PDF. The PDF generation feature is available in Windows, Mac OSX, Linux and Unix platform. The following movie demonstrates how to generate PDF report with business process diagrams and use case diagrams. The movie also shows how to customize the order of model elements, as well as to setup cover page, page header and page footer.
- Generating report
- Configuring report
User's Guide
Generating MS Word 2007 report
Generate UML design to report in Microsoft Word 2007 format. The MS Word 2007 report generation feature is available in Windows, Mac OSX, Linux and Unix platform. The latest version supports specifying MS Word document as template.
The following movie demonstrates how to generate MS Word 2007 report with business process diagrams and use case diagrams. The movie also shows how to customize the order of model elements as well as the setup of cover page, page header and page footer.
- Generating report
- Configuring report
User's Guide
Generating HTML report
Visual Paradigm for UML supports generating design blueprints to HTML report. The customization capability and output format are similar to PDF report. The front page design, TOC, page header and footer are all customizable. You may select to include/exclude diagrams and model elements, and reorder the content. There are various options to control the styles and formatting of the generated HTML reported. The HTML generation feature is available in Windows, Mac OSX, Linux and Unix platform. The following movie demonstrates how to generate HTML report with sequence diagrams and class diagram. The movie also shows how to customize the order of model elements, as well as the setup of front page.
- Generating report
- Configuring report
User's Guide
Publishing project to web server
The sharing of latest and accurate business process and system design to customer, team member or other department staff greatly increases the efficiency of communications. Visual Paradigm for UML supports publishing project to web enabled format. The published content contains all information in the project, including documentation, detail property, internal references and external references of each diagram and model element. The published content incorporates some navigation functions to increase the usability such as jump to shape, open reference and popup documentation when mouse over the element. There is no special requirement in both server and client side. Project Publisher can run with system job scheduler to publish and upload project(s) in regular bases. The following movie shows you how to publish project with Project Publisher and use the published content.
- Publish project using project publisher
User's Guide
Ad hoc report creation
Share latest UML design within team across team with project publisher. Project publisher can generate UML design to web format. There is no special requirements to host the published content. The latest version supports glossary grid in published project. The following movie shows you how to publish project with Project Publisher and describes the navigation within the published content.
