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Hi Andrew,
Thanks for the information. I was able to recreate this behavior and will
let you know as soon as I have a solution for you.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
in Problems with anchors Comment by nicocizik February 2005 -
Hi Daniel,
Which version of ReportBuilder are you currently using? Is this property
defined in a descendent of a ReportBuilder class? Does the
getReportTypeName method exist? What does it do?
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Regards,Hi Miguel,
Unfortunately there are no built-in ways or demos to use Java to load a
report in ReportBuilder. I am unsure if any of our customers have tried,
perhaps one of them will chime in with their experiences.
…Hi Michael,
The CheckBox uses the Wingdings font to create the check marks. Make sure
your specific printer supports this font and that you are using the latest
driver.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
…Hi Toby,
I'm sorry, I misread your first post. We did make a few fixes to the
DisplayFormat class having to do with the formatting of currency values that
are still of value to you. The article below describes how the class …Hi Toby,
This issue was addressed for the latest version of ReportBuilder. Please
upgrade to RB 9.01.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
in Major floating point error problem Comment by nicocizik February 2005Hi Jurek,
Try using the Report.OnStartPage to change the
Report.PrinterSetup.MarginLeft and MarginRight properties based on the
PageNo property.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital MetaphorsHi Ronhald,
The best way to accomplish this in ReportBuilder is to use the mail merge
feature of the DBRichText component. See Demo 28 located in the
RBuilder\Demos\1. Reports\... directory (dm0028.pas) for an example of what…Hi Nols,
If you connect your DBCheckBox to a boolean field, the checkbox will be
checked if the field is true and empty if false... regardless the database
you are connecting to. If however you are connecting it to a text or …Hi Dan,
You can use the TppReport.AutoSearchFields property to get access to your
created autosearch fields. If you would like to find a specific autosearch
field you can use the TppReport.AutoSearchCriteriaByName method.
Hi Vincenzo,
1. If the ResetType and CalcType are both set to the same VarTraversalType,
the OnCalc event will be ignored by the report engine when the variable
resets. What effect are you trying to get by setting these prop…Hi Tyler,
Check out the following example on calculating the percentage of a group
total and a grand total. It should get you on the right track toward your
requirements.
in lookahead calculations Comment by nicocizik February 2005Hi Fredrik,
I will research adding this as a property in the protected section of the
TppVariable class for the next release of ReportBuilder. In the mean time,
you will need to create a descendent to the TppCustomVariable cl…Hi Austin,
There is now a patch for this issue as well. Please send a request for this
patch to support@digital-metaphors.com.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
in Print to PDF Check Box Upside Down?? Comment by nicocizik February 2005Hi Jurek,
You can either use the page range option of the Printer Dialog in
ReportBuilder or create a page list of the individual pages you would like
to print. See demo 124 located in the RBuilder\Demos\1. Reports\...
…Hi Gustavo,
Which version of ReportBuilder are you currently using? The latest version
(9.01) includes a PageBreak component that allows you to cause a pagebreak
anywhere you like on a report. If you are not using 9.01, take…Hi Gustavo,
These are all things you will need to check perhaps in the
Report.BeforePrint event. Then based on the value of these properties (i.e.
PrinterSetup.Orientation, PrinterSetup.PaperHeight, etc) you can set the
Hi Gustavo,
1. When setting the NewPageThreshold property, remember to use the report
units. For instance if you are using millimeters as your report units, you
will need to set the NewPageThreshold to approximately 148 in o…Hi Gustavo,
Just so I understand correctly, you would like the status bar in the preview
form to display "Calculating page X of Y" rather than just "Calculation Page
X"? If this is the case, you will need to create a two pass…Hi Freddy,
Check your Delphi installed packages list by clicking the Component |
Installed Packages option in the main menu of the Delphi IDE. There should
be an entery for "ReportBuilder Sample Components" and it should be c…Hi Al,
If you are loading report templates into your application, note that the
event reference is saved down when you save your template. Try manually
loading the templates and re-saving them without the events present.
Hi Caroline,
Was this template created with an earlier version of ReportBuilder than the
one you are currently using? It seems that the template has become
corrupted because the property in question should be
Report.Pr…Hi Tommy,
Thanks for the information. I found that the reason I was unable to
recreate the behavior you were seeing was that I was using our latest source
to test. This issue was fixed inadvertently, however we were unable t…Hi Tommy,
We have heard about this issue from a few of our other customers however we
have yet to reproduce it here on our machines. Please give my your complete
system and setup information along with any other information y…Hi Juli?o,
My suggestion would be to use one of the Template events such as the
OnLoadEnd event to access your dataset and update the field corresponding to
the amount of times the given report was loaded. See the article bel…Hi Juli?o,
How are these reports stored? Would you like to keep track of how many time
each report is run in a database field, or in a local variable in Dephi?
Are you loading templates using the ReportExplorer?
--…Hi Stephen,
When printing a report this large, it's probably going to take a while
regardless. Filtering your datasets would be the first way to shorten the
processing time of a report this large. There is no need to access …Hi Denis,
There is no known issue with the z-order defining the order objects print in
ReportBuilder. Try taking a look at the Report Tree (View | Toolbars |
Report Tree... from the main menu in the designer) to see the z-ord…Hi Irek,
As far as I know, there are no third party utilities that allow you to
directly fax your reports from ReportBuilder, however there are a number of
devices that will export your report to TIFF format which in turn coul…Hi,
Girish is correct. ReportBuilder only natively exports reports to Archive,
Text, and PDF. (The server edition includes a XHTML export device). For
any other formats you will need to aquire a third party tool.