http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/ 2026-04-23T19:27:30+00:00 http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/ http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/_media/logo.png text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/0100_rep_bands?rev=1663092908&do=diff Report/Presentation Bands The following bands are defined in the Report/Presentation Designer: Title This band usually shows the title of a report or presentation. It is only processed once at the start of the report when the report or presentation is filled out with data at run time. text/html 2025-06-12T03:58:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/0200_add_elements?rev=1749700709&do=diff Adding Report/Presentation Elements Report or presentation may have the following elements: Text This element represents static text or a mixture of static text and tags (see Reports). To add a text element: * Click on the icon in the toolbar and select text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/0300_edit_elements?rev=1663092908&do=diff Editing Report/Presentation Elements To edit report or presentation elements: * Select one or more elements – see . * Move or scale the elements graphically see * Click on the buttons of the toolbar to change certain properties of the elements, such as the background color, font settings (for text and tags) etc – see text/html 2024-11-07T00:16:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/0700_system_calcs?rev=1730938576&do=diff Setting System Calculation Properties Text elements and images can be specified as “auto-calculated”. This means that there is a report/presentation scriptlet plug-in that is executed at run time to calculate the contents of the text or image element (see text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/1200_using_toolbar?rev=1663092908&do=diff Using Toolbar to change Report/Presentation Elements You can use the report/presentation toolbar to change certain properties of the selected elements. Make sure you select the elements that you want to change the properties of – see Selecting Elements. Font To changethefont of the selected elements select the required font in the font combo box in the toolbar. This applies only to text elements, tag elements and conditional elements that define text elements in their conditions. If no eleme… text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/1300_set_props?rev=1663092908&do=diff Setting Report/Presentation Properties The properties of the report or presentation can be specified in the Element Properties window. The following properties can be specified: Report size You can select the size of the page from a list of pre-defined sizes in the “Sizes” combo box. When you select the pre-defined size its width and height will be displayed in the “Width” and “Height” properties (you cannot edit width and height of the pre-defined size). You can also select the “Custom” size… text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/1400_bands?rev=1663092908&do=diff Add/Delete Group Bands You can add group bands to a report or presentation by selecting the “Create Group…” command in the Actions menu of the Report Designer toolbar. Alternatively, you can right click on the name of the report in the Outline window and select “Create Group…”. In the the dialog that appears you can specify the name of the new group and the bands representing the group (Group Header and Group Footer) will be added to the Design Area of the report. You can click on any of these… text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/1500_custom_font?rev=1663092908&do=diff Adding/Deleting Custom Font Adding a custom font to a design is only relevant to reports. As explained in the Working with Report/Presentation Designer section the PDF format that is used to produce the report documents uses only a fixed number of default fonts. If you want to use a different font you have to add it to your design as a custom font (this font will be embedded in the PDF file). text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/1600_search?rev=1663092908&do=diff Finding Design Element If your report or presentation design contains many elements it may be necessary to find a particular element in the design. To find an element in the design select the Find Design Element command in the Actions menu of the Report Designer toolbar. The Find Element dialog will be displayed. Specify the following options on the dialog: text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/1700_alignment?rev=1663092908&do=diff Alignment and Positioning Aligning Elements To align several elements in the same band select the element you want to align against first and then select all other elements holding down SHIFT or CTRL keys – see Selecting Elements. Then click on the icon in the Report Designer toolbar to bring up a popup menu. text/html 2025-06-12T03:58:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/1900_preview?rev=1749700709&do=diff Previewing the Report To see how the report will look like to the user select the “Preview Report” item from the Actions menu displayed on the Report Designer toolbar. A dialog will be displayed where you can specify how many records AwareIM will generate fo the preview dataset. This will be the number of test records displayed in the Details Band of the displayed report. text/html 2022-09-13T18:15:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.awareim.com/dokuwiki/docs/2500_config_apps/4200_report_designer/2000_misc_commands?rev=1663092908&do=diff Miscellaneous Commands The following section has the description of some miscellaneous commands of the Report/Presentation Designer. Bring To Front and Send To Back You can change the relative order of elements in the design by using the Bring to Front or Send to Back commands. This may be useful when selecting one out of several overlapping elements. Bring To Front command makes the selected element last in the band so it will have preference over other overlapping elements. Send to Back com…