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Report.SaveAsTemplate is set to true and the Report.Template.SaveTo is set
to database. This means that when the report is loaded, it tries t load the
template form the database. This would be bad, unless you are usign the
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Thanks, we've received the demo.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
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I opened our installed Oracle DOA end user example. Then I loaded a report
template in the form create event and called print. It loaded and printed
with no problems.
You say that that the field type is unknown. What does your c… -
Are you using DADE? If so, which DADE plugin are you using for Oracle? I
don't see anything in the plugins that would cause this. Regardless, the
pipeline should not open the dataset when the template is loaded. Do you
have any event… -
What database are you using? There was an issue with the daASTA DADE plugin
which would cause the query to be executed when the template was loaded.
Download the latest ASTA plugin which has ben tested with RB 7 and ASTA 3.
The display format is fully customizable. Here is an example:
http://www.digital-metaphors.com/tips/ReplaceDisplayFormats.zip
C…Use a TppDBCalc component in thedetail band and set its DBCalcType property
to count.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
The current ReportBuilder 7 release supports only the TeeChart 4.04
components that are included with Delphi 7.
ReportBuilder 7.0 was released prior to TeeChart 5.03.
Following the final release of TeeChart 5.03 there will…It works for us here in tests with RB 7 and Teechart 5.02. Make sure you
have the data access setup correctly. Can you preview the data from that
pipeline to a subreport or crosstab in the report? Check the TIBDataset ->
TDatasour…ReportBuilder 7 is our latest release. It supports Delphi 5, 6 and 7. We
still offer RB 6.03 for Delphi 4 only. It supports Teechart 5.02. Contact
sales@digital-metaphors.com or order from our webpage
www.digital-metaphors.com
The current ReportBuilder 7 release supports only the TeeChart 4.04
components that are included with Delphi 7.
ReportBuilder 7.0 was released prior to TeeChart 5.03.
Following the final release of TeeChart 5.03 there will…I get the same behavior. However, the main reports demo #71 (pretty much the
exact same report) works fine. We'll look into this. Toggling the
KeepTogether on the inner group doesn't seem to change the result either.
Thanks for repo…The project was built with RB Enterprise and uses RAP or has raCodMod in the
uses clause somewher. Your client has RB Pro which doesn't include RAP. Only
the Enterprise Edition of RB includes RAP. What you'll need to do to fix the
pro…Have a look at an article describing endless pages in the tech-tips
newsgroup in the general thread. I texplains common ways to get infinite
pages in RB.
If the Query -> Datasource -> Pipeline -> Report connections are…Call Report.Reset before you run the report again after changing the
dataset. This will force the report to regenerate for the new data.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
When the template is loaded, are all of the event handlers firing that you
want connected to this report? Is the datapipeline connected? See the
templates thread in the tech-tips newsgroup for an article describing lost
event handler…The only other option is to set DetailBand.OutOfSpace to true. Here is the
code. Basically, use the Report.OnStartPage to set a variable to have the
first detail on the page print. After that, the detail band will be told not
to prin…Create a group on a custom component (TppLabel) that changes value every
time the detail band prints. Then you can change the text value in the
OnGetText event handler of the label. This way the group will always have a
different gro…What does you code look like? I tested the loading of a template from the
database and pritning it using the form create event and it works fine.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
We have no plans to support Kylix.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
> I have a problem if dbme12 or dbme11 are (both) empty, because I want to
The goal is to set the shift relative to only when there is one of the two
above memo has data, otherwise, don't shift relative to. This doesn't seem
…Since the memos are dynamic height, you can't tell beforehand which one is
taller until the detailband has generated. Use a region to contain the two
top memos. Then set the bottom memo to shift relative to the region, since
the regi…Sorry, I don't have D4 installed right now. You should be able to open the
pas file and recreate the form in a new project. The form has a report, a
designer component and two buttons. One calls Report.Print and the other
calls Design…You can create autosearch fields at runtime on the report (these search
values are not persistent). Then use the standard autosearch techniques to
check these values and modify the query that you create by adding a filter
or adding to…I forgot to mention that there is a DBArchiveReader component in RB 7 that
lets you show report archives directly from the database. There is a full
demo #155 in the main report demo project of your installation.
Cheers,<…You have a couple of options. You can store report archives to the database.
Basically you can stream it to a blob field. The report archive is a
snapshot of the database for a given point in time. You can retrieve this
report and pri…If you would like to input rtf to a report, then load the rtf into a richt
text control in the report. The standard RB rich text control relies on
Delphi's TRichEdit class. The particular engine that is used to render the
rich text i…You'll have to write some code that loads their memo rich text to the rich
text control in the report before the report prints.
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Tech Tip: Copy RTF data from TRichEd to TppRichText…From the report designer, use the right mouse button click over the richt
ext control. This should launch a popup menu. You should then be able to
choose 'Edit' In the Brazilian translation it would be 'Editar'
Cheers,