Making our first simple change

You have to start somewhere. When modifying reports, the best approach is to start simple and test each and every change as you make it. Do not expect to go in and make a dozen changes to the header and then run the report without any testing—not until you have a lot of experience.

For our change, note that in the footer of the report, we have the website but not the link to our Facebook page. Depending on your business, you may wish to include alternative social media links on your document. Let's add a bit of Qweb code to append the company's Facebook link to the report.

Even though the link says Edit Header, you edit both the header and footer of your report using this method.

The actual code we will add ...

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