Report Properties

 

To modify the Report Properties, do not select any block neither any field and make a right mouse click anywhere out of the report or click on the Properties icon in the Report Toolbar, then choose the Properties command or click on the command <View> <Properties> in the main report menu:

In the below dialog box, only the Format tab and Data tab can be used to modify the Report parameters, such as:

 

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The Data tab can be used to specify:

Data Source

 

The Format tab can be used to specify:

Image

Image Type

Draw Mode

Horizontal Alignment

Vertical Alignment

Background Style

Background Color

The General tab can be used to specify:

Run Condition

 

The parameters defined for a Report will apply to the whole page without the need to define the same parameter for each block. (Example: background color, image etc.)