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You can view Inventory Management System reports in text format.

Note: You can view reports in text format for all report types except Hardware Inventory Summary and Licensing Inventory Summary.

Table 37 describes the supported text format.

Table 37: Report Text Formatting Options

Text Format

Option

Description

Encoding

ISO-8859-1

Also called ISO-Latin or Latin-1, this character set is used for HTTP (the transport protocol for Web documents) and is also used in the creation of HTML documents.

US-ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange, the standard character set for use on the Internet.

UTF-8

8-bit Unicode Transformation Format, a lossless, variable-length character encoding for Unicode.

UTF-16

16-bit Unicode Transformation Format, a character encoding form that provides a way to represent a series of abstract characters from Unicode and ISO/IEC 10646 as a series of 16-bit words suitable for storage or transmission by way of data networks.

Line separator

DOS

DOS and Windows operating systems use carriage return and line feed (CR/LF) as the line separator.

UNIX

UNIX uses LF as the line separator.

Separator character

, (comma)

Character used to separate report data columns.

 

; (semicolon)

Character used to separate report data columns.

tab

Character used to separate report data columns.

| (pipe)

Character used to separate report data columns.

space

Character used to separate report data columns.

none

No character used to separate report data columns.

Include titles

Yes

Includes report data column titles.

 

No

Does not include report data column titles.

To view a report in text format, follow these steps:

  1. Select and open the report you want.
  2. In the Report Result window, click the Text options that you want.
  3. Click Get Text.

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