nardmoseley
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Perhaps this article will help....
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Tech Tip: Calculating a Summary based on Group Totals
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You can use the Report.PrinterSetup.Duplex property to control duplexing.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors Corporation
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When you design a report you configure the Report.PrinterSetup properties.
These are saved as part of the report definition. When the report prints,
the PrinterSetup properties are assigned to the printer driver.
If you want all… -
Thanks for your interest in ReportBuilder.
1. Including run-time designer support for Crosstabs, Data workspace, Calc
Workspace, etc.
See the article below.
2. Performance.
If you enable the rep… -
Excellent suggestion.
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Tech Tip: Copy RTF data from TRichEd to TppRichText
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You can copy RTF data from Delphi's TRichEd to ReportBuilder's TppRichText
ReportBuilder 7 includes support for Delphi 7, Delphi 6, and Delphi 5. There
are separate downloads/installs for each.
The latest release is ReportBuilder 7.03. If you are using RB 7.02, contact
info@digital-metaphors.com …
Simplest approach is to copy the source to the default PrintDialog, modify
the class name to TmyPrintDialog and proceed from there. The source code is
located in ppPDlg.pas. The registration code is at the bottom of the unit.
1. The .cnt file is a standard Windows help table of contents file. There is
no way to rename the .hlp and .cnt. Doing so will break the table of
contents.
2. You can use the Designer.OnHelp event to control what happens w…
Please send the Delphi project to support@digital-metaphors.com in zip
format. Use only standard Delphi components and ReportBuilder. We will
compile the test the application, with RB 7.04, the latest release.
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We need specific steps to recreate the problem or a sample project. We have
tried a test here based upon your general description. Perhaps the error
only appears under very specific conditions. No other customers have
reported t…
We performed a simple test here by printing a report from ReportBuilder to
an Epson LQ-570+ and then printing from NotePad. No issues were encountered,
everything works properly.
Some of the printers you listed are LaserJe…
Have not heard of this issue before.
ReportBuilder uses standard Windows API commands to render reports to the
printer. It does not talk directly to the printer driver. There are Win API
commands to begin/end a print job a…
Sorry, but I do not understand the question. I checked the RAP Code Toolbox
and the Data Tree but both of these display the DataPipeline.UserName. Is
that what you mean?
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metap…
If the ExtraDevice package installs properly, this indicates the package is
compatible with RB 7.03. The compiler error that receive contradicts this.
Therefore my guess is that you have an old version of TExtraDevices on your
m…
Try using title/summary rather than header/footer. The title will print the
logo, followed by any number of detail lines for the receipt detail,
followed by the summary.
receipt title
detail-1
detail-2
...<…
Check out the two articles below, I think that will give you some ideas for
implementing a solution...
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Tech Tip: Controlling Designer New, Save, Open actions
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There will be a ReportBuilder for VCL.NET.
A pure .NET version is planned for the longer term future.
No current plans for a CLX version unless the market develops further. All
indications from Borland and other thir…
Sorry that the release notes were not more clear. I forgot that the bug fix
would affect developers who created custom report explorer forms.
The ReportExplorer uses a custom ListView class called TppItemList. This
class h…
One simple solution for drawing fixed size graphics is to use the PageStyle
band, it prints as a background layer on the page. Select the Report |
PageStyle menu option to add this band to the page. Then size the band to be
abou…
1. There is a DetailBand.PrintCount property that can be used to limit the
number of times the detail band prints on a page.
2. If you are using a subreport to print the detail, you can use the
SubReport.StopPosition to sp…
See the post above dated 6/23/2004 - 'TppReportExplorer.PrintPreview changed
in 7.04'
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Article: ReportBuilder and IntraWeb
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There are two basic approaches to using ReportBuilder to implement web
applications.
<…
We are currently working towards supporting VCL.NET.
In the longer term future, we would like to have a pure FCL version that
would be Visual Studio .NET friendly.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors C…
You could also try opening the memdatasets in the OnCreate event of the
Form/DataModule.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors Corporation
www.digital-metaphors.com
To that you need to have two datasets that are linked in a master/detail
relationship. Then connect the main report to the master company data and
the crosstab to the detail data.
------------------------------------…Thanks for your interest in ReportBuilder for Delphi for VCL.NET.
We are continuing to work on Delphi VCL.NET compatibility. ReportBuilder is
large and complex product. Delphi 8 is proving to be a challenge - it is
buggy, it is …Dave,
Thanks for that additional feedback - we welcome it. We are interested in
what ReportBuilder developers are doing now and what they plan to do in the
short and long term future. We are interested in whether ReportBuilder
Use ppChrtDP.pas - it contains the data-aware chart class that is
datapipeline based.
The ppChrtDB.pas unit is deprecated.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors Corporation
www.digital-m…
We do not have any solution for this. However, on the RAP newsgroups one of
customers proposed something. Please continue on that thread.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors Corporation
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