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Try using the Report.Template.OnLoadEnd event to create subreports in code.
This fires just after the report is loaded.
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in Create a Header when report is printing Comment by nardmoseley December 2003 -
When SubReports are set to PrintBehavior of pbChild, the print order is
controlled by setting
subreportB.ShiftRelativeTo := subReportA.
When SubReports are set to PrintBehavior of pbSection, the print order is
See the CodeBased thread of the Tech Tips newsgroup for an article on create
subreports in code.
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This not currently supported by the Query Tools.
If you are using RB Enteprise, you use the Calc workspace to control the
AutoSearch fields. You can use the Report.BeforeAutoSearchDialog event...
1. To default an aut…
You can try updating to RB 7.03 and you can updating your video driver.
I do not notice anything like that on my machine.
Another option would be to replace the preview form with a custom version of
our own. Most of…
I should add that the following events are applicable:
Report.OnPreviewFormCreate
Report.OnAssignPreviewFormSettings
Report.OnPreviewFormClose
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Definitions from the RBuilder.hlp appear below. The Report.PreviewForm is
nil most of the time, because the PreviewForm is created/free as needed
(i.e. when a report is printed to preview). The Report.PreviewFormSettings
are aut…
I have D5 and TeeChart 6.0 installed. As a test I ran the
RBuilder\Demos\EndUser\Report Explorer example. I can sucessfully edit a
chart.
In Delphi try opening the RBuilder\Source\ppCh*.pas units. The
ppChDPEdDlg.pas …
Note that when you install RB for Delphi 5, you may need to select the
proper RB TeeChart packages to install. You want to install the RB packages
for TeeChart 6. You can also manually install them from
RBuilder\TeeChart\.Tee600…
RB 7.02 and RB 7.03 are compiled to support TeeChart 6.0. To Support
TeeChart 6.01, you will need to recompile the RB TeeChart related packages.
Access the RBuilder.hlp and select the table of contents, then select
ReportBuilder…
Here is an example of how to use the TppDesigner.SelectionChanged event to
do this...
http://www.digital-metaphors.com/tips/DesignerSelection.…
Try running one of the RBuilder\Demos\EndUser Databases examples that does
not contain any event handler code.
I would think that the biggest delay in initializing the report explorer
form is going to be opening the folder…
Modify your Delphi library path from RBuilder\Lib to RBuilder\Source, then
you can trace the code in the Delphi debugger.
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Try creating the the report explorer form and opening the rbItem and rbTable
datasets. You can create the form and then later call ReportExplorer.Execute
to show it.
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Nard Moseley
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Resource ID's must be unique for the entire application. I just opened
RBuilder\Languages\Cst\rbDade.rc and there is no 44073. There is a string ID
44703 in rbPrint.rc.
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Rather than modifying TppReportExplorer, try writing your own code to
manipulate the Designer.Menu items.
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I do not understand exactly what you trying to accomplish. Try the two
approaches that I suggested. You may need to trace the RB source code to
determine the exact timing. Modify the Delphi library path from RBuilder\Lib
to RBui…
I assume you are trying to customize the Report Explorer. You might try
setting the ReportExplorer.FolderOptions and ItemOptions prior to calling
ReportExplorer.Execute.
You can also replace the explorer form with a custom…
The data-aware TppDPTeeChart supports only first to last record traversal
for a chart series connected to a datapipeline. It does not support any
other traversal types, nor has it ever.
In older versions of RB there was a…
1. Search your machine for RBuilder.ini and delete all that are found. That
might causing an initialization issue of some sort.
2. Try running the app in the Delphi debugger. Modify the Delphi library
path from RBuilder\Li…
Try setting Report.Template.SaveTo to stDatabase and then configure the
Report.Template.DatabaseSettings.
Check out the Templates threads of the Tech Tips newsgroup for related
articles.
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Nard Mose…
If you want to previewnd print the selected reports as a single report then
you need to dynamically build a new 'main' report that contains each of the
selected reports as a subreport section.
A first incremental step woul…
1. I was able to recreate the error and have created a patch for RB 7.03.
2. Starting with RB 6, the TraCodeModule was assigned a name. Thus the
difference in the .ctm files.
3. For report loading, RB can automatical…
I installed RB 6.03 and performed the same test and got the same result.
Perhaps you should create a more complete test case for me. You only sent to
me the code module file (.ctm) so when I import the code module I receive
I tested this here using RB 7 and it appeared to work without error.
If you still have an issue in RB 7, create a simple example and e-mail in
zip format to support@digital-metaphors.com.
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Nard Moseley
Try downloading a trial version of RB 7 for D6 and perform the same test.
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There are no known issues with ppVariable not working properly.
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Please create a simple example using RB 7, standard Delphi components, and
DBDemos data. E-mail in zip format to support@digital-metaphors.com in zip
format.
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Nard Moseley
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Try
1. Closing the datasets and datapipelines after you use the data dictionary
2. Clearing the meta data manager:
uses
daMetaDataManager;
begin
gMetaDataManager.Clear;
end;<…