# Reports in ignition

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-in-ignition/30684>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition79, ignition80\
**Created:** [December 13, 2019, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-in-ignition/30684 "2019-12-13T03:25:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![epifanio.tigno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/57b2e6/32.png) [@epifanio.tigno](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/epifanio.tigno)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2019, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-in-ignition/30684/1 "2019-12-13T03:25:01Z")

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Hai ,is there a way how can i set a default printer in ignition?so that when printing a report i no longer select printer to print,thank you

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**Author:** ![dkhayes117](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/dkhayes117/32/68344_2.png) [@dkhayes117](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkhayes117)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reports-in-ignition/30684/2 "2019-12-13T13:49:53Z")

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You can use `system.report.executeAndDistribute` to print the report and provide a _gateway installed_ printer as a parameter.