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Export reports

Modified: 21 Sep 2026 Tekla Structural Designer 2026
2026
Tekla Structural Designer

Tekla Structural Designer allows you to export your reports to PDF format, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Tekla Tedds for Word. For detailed instructions, see the following paragraphs.

Export a report to PDF

  1. Create the report and ensure that it contains the necessary information.
  2. Ensure the Report View containing the report to be exported is the active view.
  3. On the Report ribbon, click PDF.
  4. Click Yes to confirm exporting the report.

    Your default application for .pdf files will automatically open to display the report.

Export a report to Microsoft Word

  1. Create the report and ensure that it contains the necessary information.
  2. Ensure the Report View containing the report to be exported is the active view.
  3. On the Report ribbon, click Word.
  4. Click Yes to confirm exporting the report.

    The report opens in Microsoft Word.

Export tabular report data to Excel

Note: Only tabular report content can be exported to Excel, drawings and detailed calculations are not exported.
  1. Create the report and ensure that it contains the necessary information.
  2. Ensure the Report View containing the report to be exported is the active view.
  3. On the Report ribbon, click Excel.
  4. Click Yes to confirm exporting the report.

    Your default spreadsheet application for .xlsx files will automatically open to display the report.

Export a report to Tekla Tedds

  1. Create the report and ensure that it contains the necessary information.
  2. Ensure the Report View containing the report to be exported is the active view.
  3. On the Report ribbon, click Tedds.
  4. Click Yes to confirm exporting the report.

    The report opens in Tekla Tedds for Word.

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