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V21.2

Mobile Viewer UI

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The Web Document Viewer in Mobile Mode allows you to navigate and export reports on mobile devices.

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For information on how to switch the Web Document Viewer to mobile mode, review the following help topics:

Note

Mobile viewports are too narrow for practical use of the End-User Report Designer. The Report Designer does not support mobile devices and mobile mode is not available.

Mobile Viewer Features

  • Navigation

    Swipe the screen to the left or right to navigate between document pages.

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    When end-users navigate between pages, the Mobile Viewer displays the current page number and the total number of document pages.

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  • Zoom

    The Mobile Viewer supports touch gestures that enable you to zoom into or out of a document.

    Zoom In Zoom Out
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    End-users can zoom out to display multiple pages on screen. The maximum number of document pages depends on the mobile device’s screen size.

  • Text Search

    Tap a document and then tap the mobile-viewer-button-search button in the displayed toolbar to search for specific text.

    Alternatively, swipe down on the document page and tap the dedicated area at the top.

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    In the search editor, enter the text and tap ENTER.

  • Export

    To export a document to supported formats, tap the Export button (mobile-viewer-button-export) in the Viewer’s toolbar and select the format.

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  • Report Parameters

    The Mobile Viewer toolbar displays the Parameters button (mobile-viewer-button-parameters) if a report contains any parameters.

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    Tap this button to invoke a panel where you can specify and submit new parameter values.

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  • Content Editing

    The mobile viewer supports content editing when this feature is enabled in a report document.

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  • Reader Mode

    You can switch the Mobile Viewer to the reader mode (display document pages without borders).

    Reader Mode On Reader Mode Off
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    You can toggle the Reader mode in code.

  • Animation

    Most of the actions performed on a document in the Mobile Viewer are animated. You can disable animation in code.