Design

Pagination

How to set page numbers, table of contents, bookmarks, and repeat table header
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This documentation highlights a non-exhaustive list of features natively supported by editors (e.g., Microsoft Office, LibreOffice) and automatically updated by Carbone during document generation.

Page numbers

Insert page numbers with your design tool, and Carbone will update the page number in the generated report.

Tools In Header, Footer Elsewhere
Microsoft Word Insert -> Page Numbers Insert -> Field -> Numbering -> Page
Insert -> Field -> Document Information -> NumPage
LibreOffice Insert -> Field -> Page Number
Insert -> Field -> Page Count

Table of content

Insert a Table of Contents with your design tool, and Carbone will update it dynamically in the generated report.

Tools Method
Microsoft Word Insert -> Index and Table -> Table of Contents
LibreOffice Insert -> Table of Contents and Index -> Table of Contents, Index, or Bibliography

Table header on page break

Ensure your table headers repeat automatically at the top of each page when a table spans multiple pages.

Tools Method
Microsoft Word Right-click on the table header -> Table Properties -> Check "Repeat as header row at the top of each page"
LibreOffice Right-click on the table header -> Table Properties -> Text Flow tab -> Check "Repeat heading"