creating query

rbuser

hi everyone...

delphi 5.0

When I am making a report and I am located on data tab, can I create a query
using params?. That's to say, I make query and report is gonna be show at
user screen, before that action can I catch parameters value?...If someone
can help me I would appreciate you.

nardmoseley

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Tech Tips: Creating AutoSearch parameters via DADE
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1. Access the Data workspace of the Report Designer.

2. Create a DataView using the Query Wizard or Query Designer.

2. A DataView tool window will be displayed in the data workspace.

3. Press the Search button. The Search tab of the Query Designer will be
displayed.

4. Add a search criteria item and select the AutoSearch checkbox. You can
optionally select Mandatory as desired.

5. Close the query designer.

6. Now when you select the Preview tab of the Report Designer. A search
button will appear on the toolbar. This displays the AutoSearch dialog.

7. By calling Report.Print in code, or by selecting print/preview from the
report explorer the AutoSearch dialog will be automatically be displayed.




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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors Corporation
http://www.digital-metaphors.com