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Are you able to display the correct data in a grid successfully after adding
the Order By clause to the query? What does the entire query look like?
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Alexander Kramnik
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You can simply open the template, reassign the database, and save it again.
Alternately you can do this programatically by loading the template and
assigning the property string.
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Alexander Kramnik
The ppTypes unit contains the majority of the type definitions.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
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One option is to implement the system variable's OnGetText event and
increase the value.
Text := IntToStr(StrToInt(Text) + 2);
The other option is to place a regular variable component and displaying the
desired pag…Thanks, we'll have to try that.
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Jim Bennett
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Can you describe the query you are making? Are you editing the SQLText
directly or are you using the query tools? Can you reproduce the "hanging"
on the DBDEMOS database? If so can you provide us with an example so that we
can invest…Exactly. As long as your database supports that syntax since DADE does not
validate the statement once you edit it manually.
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Alexander Kramnik
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While this type of query is legal it is not possible with the query
designer. In order for you to select values from multiple tables you are
required to perform a join and LIKE is not one of the operators allowed by
the designer. The …The 'Can not generate report' is pretty general and can be related to a lot
of issues with generating the report from failed event handlers to database
errors. There are some known issues caused by the latest delphi update pack.
You c…I wasn't able to verify this as a bug. I set up a master detail relationship
linked on the pipelines and connected that to a report. I then selected all
the components (datasets, pipelines, report) and copied and pasted them back
onto…I tried your code on some sample data here with a report that printed a
single data field and didn't receive any errors. Are there any event
handlers in the report that could be blowing up at run time? You could also
try reducing the …This can be due to a lot of things but is most likely related to the
parameters change since that is the only thing that is being varied between
design and runtime. Which dataset component are you using? Also, you don't
have to manual…Using the region component should accomplish this. Is it possible that the
KeepTogether is getting reset at some point before the report prints? If the
problem persists can you please send the report template to
support@digital-metaph…There have been numerous fixes in every release since 5.x. The latest 6.03
version works with Delphi 4, 5, and 6 and includes all fixes since the 5.x
release you have. Please contact info@digital-metaphors.com to upgrade.
The PrinterSetup object is assigned from the Report to the TppPrinter object
of the PrintDialog. When then user changes the PrinterSetup, it is not
reflected in the Report's PrinterSetup, unless Report.SavePrinterSetup is
true. When …Create a global variable in the master report and use the OnPrint of the
DBCalc in the subreport to store the calculated value of that field. Then
use the OnCalc of a variable placed in the footer of the master report to
set's that va…Please do not cross post.
You can have the user create searhc criteria on the DADE dataviews. When
they do this they can set teh Autosearch checkbox on the criteria they have
selected inside of the dataview. THat's all you ha…1. You'll have to add a field to the rbItems table for the security level.
We don't have a demo of this approach.
2. The end user can create reports. If you don't want the end user to
design the dataset in DADE, then you can …You should be able to user ImageXpress to load the image data at runtime
using one of the event handlers that fires before the report image component
prints.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
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Check out the ImageLib component at http://www.hallogram.com/imagelib/.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
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There is a reason that the Sender parameter was not included in those
events. The JIT pipeline is meant to be used to link one data set to one
report and so knowing the Sender should not be necessary. Multiple reports
shouldn't be usi…Please go through the tutorial found in the RB Developers Guide located in
the RBuilder\Developer's Guide directory. This should put you on the right
track to understanding the concepts of RB and make the learning process much
less fr…> - Are 'Groups' meant for grouping the "traditional way" - creating
"breaks"
Yes, however the data must already be sorted on the value(s) the report is
being grouped on before coming into the report. The report engine itsel…The way to do it is to set these two properties on the TppDrawShape draw
command created for the rounded rectangle shape. Use the
OnDrawCommandCreate event of the TppShape object to access the draw command
which is created.
If the OnGetPicture event is implement it RB does not assign the BLOB to the
picture. It expect you to do it manually. A better event to use to do this
is either the Picture's OnPrint or even the detail band's BeforePrint.
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Tech Tip: Define Master/Detail DataPipeline Links in Code
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Defining a Master/Detail relationship for a DataPipeline
requires that the detail pipeline have the
followi…You can pass nil as the last parameter.
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Cheers,
Alexander Kramnik
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1. Do you have nested groups? This behavior can occur if more than one group
exists with KeepTogether set on multiple nested groups.
2. Check out the following methods in the ppUtils.pas unit.
ppFromMMTenths
ppToM…You can only set one group to be keep together. Nested KeepTogether on
groups isn't supported.
Use Report.Printer.Canvas methods to get the text width and text height.
You can convet units by using ppUtils.pas You will find a …This is a multi-part message in MIME format.