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1. Make sure you are properly setting up ppReport1.Template.DatabaseSettings
before you make a call to LoadFromDatabase. Where are all the data access
components when the report is created. You can create the data access
components a… -
ReportBuilder does not support the PDF417 barcode. You can get around this
by using third party software to create the barcode which can then be
imported into an image component on the report.
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Alexander Kram… -
Check out Demos 141 - 148 in the main reports demo app. These
'event tracker' demos show visually the sequence of various events.
Page back and forth in the previewer to see what happens from
page to page.
You can easily cr… -
You must do at least one pass over the report in order to know how many
pages there are. During the first pass AbsolutePageCount will begin at 0 and
count up until the first pass is finished. During the second pass the
AbsolutePageCou… -
Unfortunately, transparency is not well supported on many printers. You
might want to try testing with the PageStyle band to place the watermark.
Try testing with different printers and also install the latest printer
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Thanks for the suggestion:)
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
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Yes, I looked on the server and the messages are still there. Check your
newsreader settings. There should be one which controls the time which will
elapse before your newsreader will begin deleting old messages from its
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Try compiling off of the RBuilder\Source directory instead of RBuilder\Lib.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
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Yes, there is a free Rotated Label component available for download from our
website.
http://www.digital-metaphors.com/rcl/bldctls.zip
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If the year and month are calculated SQL fields you would set the Break on
to Data Field. If you are calculating those values in Delphi code you would
then set break on a custom field, such as a variable, which you would set to
the ye… -
You have two options. The first and easiest way is to perform the
appropriate calculations in SQL by extracting the year and month from the
date field and doing an aggregate calculation(s) for the entire month in the
SELECT statement.… -
Please take a look at the following demo for an example of how to do this:
http://www.digital-metaphors.com/tips/SpreadSheetStyleReport.zip
If the Stretch property of a Memo is set to True the memo should continue on
the next page if it hits the bottom of it's page.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
Digital Metaphors
RB 6.03 fully supports TeeChart Pro 5.02a.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
The form is owned by the application and will be freed when the application
shuts down. You should not have to free the form manually.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
Digital Metaphors
You can toggle whether all the subreports print expanded by setting the
ExpandAll property of the subreport to true. To enable this functionality.
Here is an example of customizing the print preview form to allow the
functionality of …There is nothing to check since it is handled in internally in the report
engine.
Did any of the techniques that were offered to you from your last post help?
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The SuppressRepeatedValues works by not creating a dra…Could you please send a sample project with data that reproduces the error
you are encountering to support@digital-metaphors.com.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
Digital Metaphors
Use a memo to display the record. Enable the Stretch property of the memo
and set the Detail Band to Dynamic Height.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
Digital Metaphors
NewPage is a method on the ToDo list. The easiest to way to get a page
break in a band is to use the PageBreak component included in the RBAddOn
component set. Thanks for the feedback.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
You can force a page break as described below. There is also a page break
component available from www.bancoems.com/rbaddon.htm.
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Article: Forcing a Page Break
------------------…How are you retrieving the data for the time field and what display format
are you using. Can you please send a sample project that demonstrates the
problem you are encountering to support@digital-metaphors.com.
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Cheers,<…1) You can compute the space remaining on a page by doing the following:
a) Create a variable that you reset at the beginning of every page in the
report's OnStartPage event,
Initialize the value of the variable to the h…We have not had the chance to research TRichView. Could you please provide
us with a demo of the wrapper for the component to try out in order to
examine the problem.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
Digital Met…Most printers don't support transparency very well. I suspect that the
local printer can print transparency, while the network printer can't? Are
they printing to the same printer? Make sure they have the latest printer
driver inst…You can use the Title page to create the content that will always be on the
first page. You don't have to explicitly design page two for the data. Use
the detail band to design how a single data record will look. The report
will then …You can create a calculated field by using accessing the Calc Page of the
query tools in DADE. You can even perform expression type calcs in DADE,
such as:
CustomerTable.First_Name + ' ' + CustomerTable.Last_NameHere is an example of creating a cover page per record.
www.digital-metaphors.com/tips/CoverPagePerRecord.zip.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
Digital Metaphors
There are two options for performing any type of a calculation on a DBCalc.
You can perform the calculation in the Query. That means either calculating
a new field either in the actual SQL statement or in the Calcs tab of the
query de…I'm sorry for not being more clear, by target I meant the reset group. Right
click on the DBCalc and select Calculations. In the Reset Group dropdown
select group V1.
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Alexander Kramnik
Digital Met…