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How to Set Verification Report Filename When Saving Report by Logging

This article will guide users on how to set the report filename of verifier and SBG.

29/01/2026

Question

How to set verification report filename when saving report by logging?

Answer

  1. Click “Logging and reporting settings” to set the verification report saved location and filename.

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  2. Select the path for saving the report and define the filename prefix and structure in “Reporting” section.

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  3. The “Filename Prefix” can be set in the following ways:
    1. Use custom string, for example “DM8072V-”.
    2. Use several predefined items and their combinations. The available options are as follows.

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      Here is an example of how to add Symbology and Data to filename prefix.

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      If the code is successfully read, the file name of the report will be saved in the following path with the file name defined above.

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      If the code fails to be read, the file name of the report will not contain symbology and data.

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    3. The above two methods can be used together.

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