• 1. From the right side of homepage click the link within the report group that you want to view.
• 2. If required, select a school district, legislative district, or region from the drop down list. Click Go.
• 3. Select a report from the menu on the left side of the window.
• NOTE: Summary reports are preformatted in PDF and HTML. For these reports select the PDT or HTML link directly from the menu.

LONESTAR provides HTML, PDF and Excel formats for viewing and printing reports. To view reports in PDF, you must have Adobe's free software called Acrobat Reader version 4 or greater installed on your computer. Get Adobe Reader.

To find your legislative district, click 'Find my legislative district' here,or on the homepage under the 'Legislative District Reports'.

The School District Summary by Legislative District reports are preformatted in HTML and PDF. PDF is the recommended format for viewing and printing the Summary reports for best performance and display. Selecting the PDF link directly from the menu on the left side of the window displays the report quickly and in an easy to read and print version.

To view a report in PDF, you must have Adobe's free software called Acrobat Reader version 4 or greater installed on your computer. Get Adobe Reader.

If you cannot install Adobe, you can view all reports in HTML. Please note when viewing the HTML version:

• 1. The HTML report includes all school districts within the legislative district in alphabetical order by school district name, but only the first school district displays on the page.
• 2. To view the report, use the scrollbar of the report page to scroll down or up.
• 3. To view the next school district, click Next Page from the tool bar on the top of the report page.
• 4. To view reports for other school districts, use the icons from the toolbar to navigate between the pages.
• 5. To limit the number of school districts in the report, use the selection box at the very top of the report. Click to highlight one or more school districts and click Run Report.

All LONESTAR reports may be displayed or printed in HTML, PDF, or Excel 2007 format. The default format is HTML. To change the report format:

• 1. Select Adobe Acrobat (PDF) or Microsoft Excel 2007 (XLSX) from the dropdown list on the right side of the toolbar.
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• 2. Click the Export icon to the right of the dropdown box.
• 3. Click Open in the dialog box to display the report in a new window or click Save to download the report.

Note: Microsoft Excel 2002 (XLS) and Microsoft Excel 2000 (XLS) are not supported, but will display. LONESTAR Summary reports are preformatted in HTML and PDF. Selecting the PDF link directly from the menu on the left side of the window displays the report more quickly than changing the format of the HTML report.

Print PDF reports

• 1. Click the print icon on the Adobe toolbar, the 'Print' dialog box displays.
• 2. Click Print. The entire report will print.

Print HTML Reports

To print the entire report

1. Click on the report page.

2. Select Print under File menu on the browser toolbar. The 'Print' dialog box displays.

3. Click Print.

To print a part of report

1. Highlight the part of the report you wish to print.

2. Select Print under File menu on the browser toolbar. The 'Print' dialog box displays.

3. Under the 'Page Range' area of the 'General' tab, select the 'Selection' option.

4. Click Print.

If you receive the following 'RSV-BBP-0022' Cognos error message after selecting a report, select another report, and then select the report you want to view again. We are working on a solution to this technical problem.

If you receive other Cognos error messages, please contact LONESTAR.

Please contact LONESTAR.

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