Generate a Report

Run a Report

You can generate a MATLAB^® Report Generator™ report either programmatically by using the DOM and Report APIs or interactively by using the Report Explorer.

• To generate the report programmatically, enter the report command at the MATLAB command line. For example, to print the system1_description report in PDF format, enter:

  report system1_description -fpdf 

• To generate the report interactively, open the Report Explorer Outline pane, select a report to generate, and choose one of these actions:

  • In the Report Explorer toolbar, click the Report button .

  • Press CTRL+R.

  • Select File > Report.

Report Output Options

Before you generate a report, you can set options to control aspects of report generation processing such as:

• Output file format (HTML, single-file HTML, multi-page HTML (since R2024a), Microsoft^® Word, or PDF)

• Style sheet or templates for the selected output file format, to control the layout of the report

• Output file location

• Whether to view the report after it is generated

For details, see:

• Report Output Format

• Location of Report Output File

• Create a Report Log File

• Report Description

• Change Report Locale