nardmoseley
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RB Server Edition provides the ability to publish reports to thin-clients
and web browsers. It includes a ClientReportExplorer and ClientReport, but
there is not a ClientDesigner. You can use the standard report designer to
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XLSReport maps a graphical page to a primitive spreadsheet cell format.
There be some slight shifting as elements are mapped to the nearest cell.
Overall it is doing an excellent job. We will continue to fine tune things
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The Devices such as PDFDevice, RTFDevice, XLSReportDevice,
ReportTextFileDevice map the element page positions to the output. They try
to duplicate the page output you would see on the screen or printer.
The XLSDataDevice is d… -
By default XLSData should export the detail band elements in z-order.
However, there is a patch required to fix this for 12.03. I am emailing you
the patch.
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Nard Moseley
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In my testing here with D7, I do not encounter any issues. I used the
Demos\EndUser\ReportExplorer example.
In my testing, the Time picker does not allow 0, it always changes it to 12.
(I am running Windows 7, so perhaps… -
You can install the language modules to Windows\System32 or to the
application directory. If you only need a single language, then you can
compile the language .res files directly into the .exe. To do this, copy the
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Try re-installing. During installation you can specify which languages to
install and you can specify which language you want to be the Default.
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I emailed you the patch. Registered RB 12.03 customers can email support@
and request the patch.
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Nard Moseley
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To view the linking SQL, use ctrl + left mouse while positioned over the
dataview tool window.
I just emailed you a patch to RB 12.03 that I think might resolve the issue
you are reporting.
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Nard Moseley
The XLS format has a maximum of 65,536 rows. Are you exceeding that number?
Please specify environment info: Windows version, Delphi version, RB Version
(check the Designer Help About), database engine, data access components,
Glad you found a solution. In the future please specify the RB version you
are using
Going forward hope…I tried a simple test here and it worked fine. Here is my code....
unit Unit2;
interface
uses
Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Variants, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms,
Dialogs,
ppForms,
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Thanks for pointing that out. There is now a patch available for RB 12.04
that resolves this issue. I emailed you the patch. Registered RB 12.04
customers can email support@ and request the patch.
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Nard Moseley
Here are a couple of rbWiki articles.
If you are storing the templates to a simple database table...
in Designer without reportexplorer. Comment by nardmoseley March 2011
A couple of options..
Store the pictures in a database and then use DBImage to print them.
Store the picture filenames in a database and then use DBImage to print
them. (If DBImage is connected to string field that …Try checking the Report.AutoSearchDialog.ModalResult property.
if myReport.AutoSearchDialog.ModalResult = mrOK then
// use pressed ok
else
// user pressed cancel
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Nard Moseley
Di…Rick,
I see that you posted here and also sent the same question to support@.
Please post questions to a single destination.
The TppDesginer.IniStorageType and IniStorageName can be used to configure
the behavior of RBuilder.ini. For RB 12 the default location is
($LocalAppData)\RBuilder\RBuilder.ini which is the user's local app data
folder. There…The Learning RB End-User tutorial system includes a .chm help file.
http://digital-metaphors.com/download/learning_reportbuilder.html
TppRichText/TppDBRichText can work with a TCustomRichEdit descendant.
InfoPower descends from Delphi's TCustomRichEdit
RxLib descends from Delphi's TCustomMemo and therefore is not compatible
with TppRichText.
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I found one small issue with the example project that you sent. For my test
I use Windows 7. I change the Windows format settings to Spanish
(Argentina). This results in the decimal; separator being a comma.
I changed th…Please create a simple example project that demonstrates the issue and
supply steps to reproduce, including which regional settings to use in
testing. Send in zip format to support@ and we can check it out here in the
debugger.
Check the report designer Help | About to determine the RB version. If you
are not using RB 12.04, please update and retest. If you need RB 12.04
download info, please send serial number and registration details to info@
and reques…
I tried a simple test here with RB 12.04 and right aligned text and did not
encounter any issues with rtf output. Check the designer Help | About to
determine the exact version you are using. If you are not using RB 12.04,
tr…In your initial post for this thread, you show a Delphi code event-handler.
Later you say you are using RAP code and ReportExplorer.
I have created two different test cases here, one for Delphi code and one
for RAP code. The o…
My thinking was to try the simplest test to determine whether the event
works correctly.
I just now performed the same test in the ReportExplorer and did not
encounter any issues. I implemented the OnInitializeParamters …
I tried a simple test here and did not encounter any issues. I created a
report with DBDemos data. I created a query on the customer data that
contains an autosearch condition. I implemented the OnInitializeParamters
event li…
Try tracing the code in ppReport.pas for the method TppReport.Print. Here
is what the code looks like...
procedure TppReport.Print;
begin
if not InitializeParameters then Exit;
if (ShowAutoSearc…For Report.Parameters that are not AutoSearch, try using a Label and
implement the OnPrint event like this...
Label.Caption := Report.Parameters['ParamName'];
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Nard Moseley
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www.digi…Try using a SystemVariable with VarType set to vtSearchDesc.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
www.digital-metaphors.com