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Double-click the Section header or click the cog icon to access the Section Attributes. | Double-click the Section header or click the cog icon to access the Section Attributes. | ||
| − | The Details section at the top of the attributes dialog holds the specification of the ''' | + | The Details section at the top of the attributes dialog holds the specification of the '''Database''' and '''Table'''. |
The Report Section options are described here. | The Report Section options are described here. | ||
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===Report type=== | ===Report type=== | ||
| − | + | The '''Report type''' attribute specifies the report layout type. Currently, ''Tabular'' is supported. | |
===Heading=== | ===Heading=== | ||
| − | The report heading | + | The '''Heading''' attribute specifies text to use as the report heading. |
| − | The Heading attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHeading]]. | + | The '''Heading''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHeading]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
===Filter=== | ===Filter=== | ||
| − | The | + | The '''Filter''' attribute specifies a logical expression used to restrict which records will be included in the report. |
| − | The Filter attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportFilter]]. | + | The '''Filter''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportFilter]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
===Fields=== | ===Fields=== | ||
| − | + | The '''Fields''' attribute specifies the fields to be included in the report. This should be a comma separated list of field names or expressions. '''*''' selects all fields in the table. | |
| − | The Fields attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportFields]]. | + | The '''Fields''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportFields]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
===Columns=== | ===Columns=== | ||
| − | + | The '''Columns''' attribute specifies the column positions for the selected fields in the report. This should be a comma separated list of numeric column positions. | |
| − | The Columns attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportColumns]]. | + | The '''Columns''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportColumns]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
===Column headings=== | ===Column headings=== | ||
| − | + | The '''Column headings''' attribute specifies the text to be used as the report column headings. This should be a comma separated list of text strings. | |
| − | The Column headings attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportColumnHeadings]] or [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHeadings]]. | + | The '''Column headings''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportColumnHeadings]] or [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHeadings]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
===Subtotals=== | ===Subtotals=== | ||
| − | + | The '''Subtotals''' attribute specifies the columns in the report to be sub-totalled. This should be a comma separated list of numeric column positions. | |
| − | The Subtotals attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportSubTotals]]. | + | The '''Subtotals''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportSubTotals]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
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===Group by=== | ===Group by=== | ||
| − | The | + | The '''Group by''' attribute specifies the name of the field or the expression that the report data will be grouped by for sub-totalling. |
| − | The Group by attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportGroupBy]]. | + | The '''Group by''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportGroupBy]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
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A comma separated list of field names to render as hyperlinks for searching | A comma separated list of field names to render as hyperlinks for searching | ||
| − | The Hyperlinks attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHyperlink]]. | + | The '''Hyperlinks''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHyperlink]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
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Show grid lines for each row of the report (True | False). | Show grid lines for each row of the report (True | False). | ||
| − | The Show grid lines attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportGridLines]]. | + | The '''Show grid lines''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportGridLines]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
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Other report options | Other report options | ||
| − | The Other options attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportOtherOptions]]. | + | The '''Other options''' attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using [[Working with the Lianja Object Model|Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportOtherOptions]]. |
[[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | [[#Notes on Client Support|Notes on Client Support]] | ||
Revision as of 08:01, 20 January 2016
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Contents
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Overview
Report options
Double-click the Section header or click the cog icon to access the Section Attributes.
The Details section at the top of the attributes dialog holds the specification of the Database and Table.
The Report Section options are described here.
Report type
The Report type attribute specifies the report layout type. Currently, Tabular is supported.
Heading
The Heading attribute specifies text to use as the report heading.
The Heading attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHeading.
Filter
The Filter attribute specifies a logical expression used to restrict which records will be included in the report.
The Filter attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportFilter.
Fields
The Fields attribute specifies the fields to be included in the report. This should be a comma separated list of field names or expressions. * selects all fields in the table.
The Fields attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportFields.
Columns
The Columns attribute specifies the column positions for the selected fields in the report. This should be a comma separated list of numeric column positions.
The Columns attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportColumns.
Column headings
The Column headings attribute specifies the text to be used as the report column headings. This should be a comma separated list of text strings.
The Column headings attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportColumnHeadings or Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHeadings.
Subtotals
The Subtotals attribute specifies the columns in the report to be sub-totalled. This should be a comma separated list of numeric column positions.
The Subtotals attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportSubTotals.
Group by
The Group by attribute specifies the name of the field or the expression that the report data will be grouped by for sub-totalling.
The Group by attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportGroupBy.
Hyperlinks
A comma separated list of field names to render as hyperlinks for searching
The Hyperlinks attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHyperlink.
Show grid lines
Show grid lines for each row of the report (True | False).
The Show grid lines attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportGridLines.
Pagination
Paginate the rows displayed (True | False).
Pagination size
The number of rows to paginate
Other options
Other report options
The Other options attribute can be queried or changed programmatically using Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportOtherOptions.
Notes on Client Support
| Attribute | Notes |
|---|---|
| Report type | - |
| Heading | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHeading is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Filter | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportFilter is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Fields | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportFields is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Columns | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportColumns is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Column headings | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportColumnHeadings and Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHeadings are exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Subtotals | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportSubTotals is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Group by | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportGroupBy is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Hyperlinks | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportHyperlink is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Show grid lines | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportGridLines is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
| Pagination | - |
| Pagination size | - |
| Other options | Lianja.getElementByID("page.section").reportOtherOptions is exposed on the Desktop client only (Lianja/VFP). |
