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===The Report Design Tab=== <!--T:1-->
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From the <menuchoice>Report Design</menuchoice> tab you can you select widgets to add to your report.
From the '''Report Design''' toolbar, you can select elements to add to your report. Each element can contain static data, and most can be bound to a field in a table or query.
 
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; <menuchoice>Field</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Field</menuchoice> element displays a single line of text.
 
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; <menuchoice>Image</menuchoice>
: An <menuchoice>Image</menuchoice> element displays an image.


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; <menuchoice>Label</menuchoice>
; <menuchoice>Label</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Label</menuchoice> widget displays predefined information on a report. Usually it is used as a caption next to other data-aware widgets.
: A <menuchoice>Label</menuchoice> element displays predefined information on a report. It is typically used as a label or caption next to data-aware widgets.
 
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; <menuchoice>Field</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Field</menuchoice> widget is a single line container for data contained in your table.


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; <menuchoice>Text</menuchoice>
; <menuchoice>Text</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Text</menuchoice> widget is a multi line container for data contained in your table.
: A <menuchoice>Text</menuchoice> element displays multi-line text.
 
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; <menuchoice>Image</menuchoice>
: An <menuchoice>Image</menuchoice> widget holds an image, bound to a field in a table.


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; <menuchoice>Check</menuchoice>
; <menuchoice>Check</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Check</menuchoice> widget holds two or three states of data (e.g. On/Off)
: A <menuchoice>Check</menuchoice> element displays two or three states of data (e.g. On/Off)


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; <menuchoice>Line</menuchoice>
; <menuchoice>Line</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Line</menuchoice> is used as a logical separator between different parts of a form.
: A <menuchoice>Line</menuchoice> element is used as a logical separator between different parts of a report.


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; <menuchoice>Barcode</menuchoice>
; Shape
: A <menuchoice>Barcode</menuchoice> element displays a barcode
: A '''Shape''' widget is used to add special shape visuals to your report.
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; <menuchoice>Chart</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Chart</menuchoice> widget is used to add a visual representation of your data presented on a graph.
: A <menuchoice>Chart</menuchoice> element displays a visual representation of your data in the form of a graph.
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; <menuchoice>Map</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Map</menuchoice> element displays a minimal map component.


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; <menuchoice>Web browser</menuchoice>
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: A <menuchoice>Web browser</menuchoice> element displays a minimal web browser component that visualizes a local or internet-based website.
: A '''Web''' widget is used to provide a minimal web browser component and print information from a local or web site on a report.
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; <menuchoice>Barcode</menuchoice>
: A <menuchoice>Barcode</menuchoice> widget is used to create a barcode to be printed on a report, from data held in a field.


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Latest revision as of 23:49, 24 December 2024

The Report Design Toolbar

From the Report Design toolbar, you can select elements to add to your report. Each element can contain static data, and most can be bound to a field in a table or query.

Field
A Field element displays a single line of text.
Image
An Image element displays an image.
Label
A Label element displays predefined information on a report. It is typically used as a label or caption next to data-aware widgets.
Text
A Text element displays multi-line text.
Check
A Check element displays two or three states of data (e.g. On/Off)
Line
A Line element is used as a logical separator between different parts of a report.
Barcode
A Barcode element displays a barcode


Map
A Map element displays a minimal map component.
Web browser
A Web browser element displays a minimal web browser component that visualizes a local or internet-based website.