# Report module - Use scripts to configure objects

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-use-scripts-to-configure-objects/18658>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition79, scripting\
**Created:** [June 28, 2018, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-use-scripts-to-configure-objects/18658 "2018-06-28T13:28:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![lorenzo.orsini](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@lorenzo.orsini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lorenzo.orsini)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2018, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-use-scripts-to-configure-objects/18658/1 "2018-06-28T13:28:19Z")

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Hello! I am new here

Talking about reporting module, my question is: is it possible to write scripts into report objects in order to modify a report template layout on the basis of a particular event?

For example: I have a template and I want to show / hide a table or a graph depending on a particular event.

Thanks

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**Author:** ![jpark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a88e57/32.png) [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2018, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-use-scripts-to-configure-objects/18658/2 "2018-06-28T14:08:58Z")

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Yes, you can right click and set a property to dynamic in the report designer.

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**Author:** ![lorenzo.orsini](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@lorenzo.orsini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lorenzo.orsini)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2018, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-use-scripts-to-configure-objects/18658/3 "2018-06-28T14:54:31Z")

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Thank you! I check in report designer ( opening demo project) and i see that it is possible to create dynamic reports changing data into tables and graphs. However, i can’t right click on components into report designer. Where is the property that you mentioned before?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![ethomason](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/ethomason/32/43338_2.png) [@ethomason](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ethomason)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2018, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-use-scripts-to-configure-objects/18658/4 "2018-06-28T15:02:36Z")

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Add your component to the report, then left click on the Visibility property to select it, then right click and select “Use dynamic data key”

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**Author:** ![lorenzo.orsini](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@lorenzo.orsini](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lorenzo.orsini)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2018, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/report-module-use-scripts-to-configure-objects/18658/5 "2018-06-28T15:10:18Z")

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Thanks a lot! I ve found it!
