Add Repeater Table

Owned by Mary Lukowski
Last updated: May 31, 2019
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Overview

Summarizing data across encounters uses the Repeater function in a Subject Report Template. This page has steps on adding a repeater table into a report template.

Required Role(s)

  • Project Management

Steps

  1. Open the Report Template Update page (click here for steps)
  2. Click Add/Edit Repeater 
  3.  In the Collection drop down select a collection to use.
    1. ENCOUNTERS:  To create a row for each encounter and extract data from all of the subject's encounters
    2. MEDICATIONS:  To extract data from all of the subject's medications (click here for the source code to pre-populate the repeater and add all medication fields)
    3. User Defined: To create a custom collection (for example, if you only want specific encounters but not all of a subject's encounters)
  4. Alias:   Used in expressions to access encounter variables.  Variables in the repeater from an encounter will be prefaced with this alias.  The default alias is item.
  5. Width:  Sets the width of the table that contains the repeater
  6. Border:  Sets a border for each table cell when the box is checked
  7. Header:  Includes a heading row for the table when the box is checked
  8. Background:  The hex color code for the background color of the heading row
    1. The default is #B9B9B9 (gray)
    2. Enter a new hex color code if a different background color for the heading row is desired
    3. Click on the colored box to the right of the hex code to select a different background color
      1. Click on the narrow colored rectangular column to select various ranges of that color 
      2. Click within the square box to select the specific color, the hex color code is updated in the Background box
  9. Font:  The hex color code for the font of the text in the heading row
    1. The default is  #000000 (black)
    2. Enter a new hex color code if a different font color for the heading row is desired
    3. Click on the colored box to the right of the hex code to select a different font color
      1. Click on the narrow colored rectangular column to select various ranges of that color 
      2. Click within the square box to select the specific color, the hex color code is updated in the Font box
  10. Click OK
  11. Click Save or Save and Return