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Article: End-User Tech Support
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Hi Rob,
The main menu option is currently the only way to access the groups dialog
in ReportBuilder. If you are disabling the menu, you may want to keep this
as a single option for your users. Otherwise it is possible to dyn… -
Hi Rob,
The most common way to add a group to a report is from within the designer
using the group dialog. This can be accessed by selecting the Report |
Groups... main menu option.
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Hi Rob,
Which edition of ReportBuilder are you using? If you have RB pro or higher,
you can give your end-users the ability to design their own reports using
the TppDesigner component. This is a run-time designer identical t… -
Hi Rob,
Are you talking about the Preview window or the Designer window? The
Preview window can be fully customized by creating a preview plugin. See
the article below on how this is done. Unfortunately the Designer window …Hi Mart,
The page range feature in the print dialog does not have the ability to
re-order the pages printed in a report. Take a look at demo 124 located in
the \RBuilder\Demos\1. Reports\... directory (dm0124.pas). This exam…Hi Phil,
Take a look at the following example of creating a booklet style report.
http://www.digital-metaphors.com/tips/Booklet.zip
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My first suggestion would be to begin simplifying your custom explorer in
order to more closely mimic the existing explorer in RB 9.03. You may even
try starting with the current explorer and begin adding your custom…-----------------------------------------
Article: End-User Tech Support
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Please understand that Digital Metaphors can only provide tech support to
the Delphi developers that purcha…Hi Mark,
ReportBuilder currently does not natively support Stored Procedures. It is
possible to create a custom dataview to enable this type of dataset. Are
you using a registered version of ReportBuilder or an application t…Hi Vincenzo,
Inside the OnShow event of the designer you can access the Viewer property
of the DesignerWindow object and set this value.
procedure TForm1.ppDesigner1Show(Sender: TObject);
begin
TppDesignerWind…Hi Vincenzo,
As a test I saved a template file with the zoomsetting at zsWholePage, then
created a simple app that loads the template and in the OnLoadEnd event sets
the zoompercentage to zsPageWidth. This works correctly for…Hi Vincenzo,
Are you loading your report from a template? If so, you will either need to
save the template down with this property already set or set the property
inside teh Template.OnLoadEnd event.
If no template…Hi Mark,
To our knowledge there are no third party components that allow you to view
a PDF inside a report. One option might be to convert your PDF to rich text
and display it that way using a TppRichText component.
Hi Marcio,
For future reference, please do not post your subject in all capital
letters.
This is not a known issue. What type of problems with printing are you
encountering? Which version of ReportBuilder/Delphi a…Hi Stacey,
Memos are not supported in the TextFileDevice. As a work-around, you could
use a DBText component with WordWrap set to True.
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Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
in dbmemo & print to file... Comment by nicocizik December 2005Hi Johan,
It is also possible to control the SkipWhenNoRecords property using the
Linking dialog in DADE. If you double click on the link between two fields,
you will see this option.
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Regards,
N…Hi Johan,
You could take control of the main menu of the designer using the
TppDesinger.Menu property and possibly add a new option to control the
connected pipeline.
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Nico Cizik
Dig…Hi Robert,
Yes, when using the printer canvas, you are calculating the text width in
printer pixels where as the PageDef.spPrintableWidth is in screen pixels.
You can do this conversion your self or there are a couple utilitie…Hi Lucy,
If you set the Report.DeviceType to 'Printer', the report will print to the
printer once the "print" command is made. The device used can be set in the
object inspector in Delphi as well.
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Regards,…See my previous answer on changing the device. Same thing accept you will
set the DeviceType to 'TextFile'.
I would strongly recommend first reading through the ReportBuilder
Developer's Guide and working through the tutorial…Hi Andrea,
Take a look at the following article.
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Tech Tip: How to Programmatically Load Reports that were Saved
using the Report Explorer
…Hi Andrea,
What type of error did you receive? Was this a new template you just
created using the demo, or was it an existing one already stored on your
Advantage database?
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Regards,
Nico CizikHi Andrea,
Take a look at the example located in the \RBuilder\Demos\4. EndUser
Databases\Advantage\... directory.
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Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
in How to load a report from table rbItem....using Advantage Database Server! Comment by nicocizik December 2005Hi Mauricio,
Take a look at the following article on printing to continuous paper.
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Article: Printing to Continuous Paper
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This can be done fairly easily using a Master - Detail - Lookup style setup.
If you run the EndUser demo located in the \RBuilder\Demos\3. EndUser\1.
Report Explorer\... directory and run the Customer/Orders + Lookup …Hi Jose,
Excellent! Glad you got it working.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
http://www.digital-metaphors.com
Hi Jose,
No problem. Take a look at the TdaSQLBuilder topic in the ReportBuilder
help file for a description and example code of the object. I would
recommend first getting this working in Delphi, then moving it to RAP.