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Create PDF Journal Template

Creating a Journal Template in the PDF Designer and Generating a Report

⚠️ The PDF Designer is intended for creating journal templates that are used in the corresponding reports.

Steps

1. Creating a Template

  1. Go to: PDF Designer → Templates.
  2. Click ADD.
  3. In the Add window, enter the Title field and click Save.
  4. In the row of the desired template, click Actions and select Blocks.

2. Adding Blocks to the Template

  1. On the Blocks page, click ADD.
  2. In the Add window:
    • select the required option in the Block field;
    • specify the display order number (0, 1, 2, …) in the Sequence field;
    • click Save.

3. Assigning the Template in Settings

  1. Go to: Settings → General Settings.
  2. Find the Journal Template parameter (or other journal templates) and click Edit.
  3. In the Edit: Journal Template window, select the desired option and click Save.

4. Generating a Report

  1. Open: Reports → Consolidated Gradebook (or another required section).
  2. Select Academic Period and Gradebook Section, then click Create.
  3. After creation, open the PDF for viewing or saving.

Correspondence of Settings and Reports

Setting (Settings → General Settings) Corresponding Report (Reports)
Concertmaster Journal Template Concertmaster Journal
Consolidated Journal Template Consolidated Gradebook
Journal Template Gradebook
Group Journal Template Group Journal
Individual Journal Template Individual Journal

Useful to Know

  • One template can be used simultaneously in several reports.
  • If you changed the template but the report did not update — reload the page or regenerate the PDF.
  • For different types of gradebooks (individual, group, concertmaster), always verify that the selected template corresponds to the report.