Question Regarding Saving Custom Reports

[Geert Janssens]

On woensdag 30 maart 2011, David T. wrote:
> It seems to me that some developer in the recent past changed the
> underpinnings of the reports system such that they are now identified to
> the system using a GUID, rather than the human-readable report title.
> 
> Given that fact, is it really necessary still to require users to rename a
> report just to save it? While I understand that it can get confusing to a
> user if they have multiple "Transaction Report" entries in the custom
> reports list, it seems to me that this would be a situation the user
> should have the option of remedying (by learning to rename their reports
> as they see fit), rather than enforcing it by the program.
> 
> Furthermore, since custom reports are no longer placed in the menu tree, it
> would seem to me that unique report names are even less critical.
> 
> David

These are valid point in my opinion. Unfortunately, the reporting stuff is not 
my area (at all), so while I agree with you I'm not very inclined to try and 
fix that. Perhaps a good suggestion for the uservoice requests ?

Geert