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Do you mean TppDesigner.Showmodal? Make sure that you connect the report to
the Designer.
ppDesigner1.Report := ppReport1;
ppDesigner1.Showmodal;
I know there is a slight language barrier here. Perhaps you could als… -
Add ppTypes to the uses clause. For future reference, almost every
enumerated type in ReportBuilder is defined in this unit.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
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Try testing with RB 7. This should not be a problem. I created such a report
and it works fine in RB 7. Can you reproduce the problem in the RB 7 demo
version downloadable from our website www.digital-metaphors.com ? If so,
send an … -
One way to get them there is to save the layout to a template (rtm) file.
Then go into the subreport workspace in the dsesigner and load that template
into the subreport.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metapho… -
You can dynamically create a report on the fly based on a dataset. Here is
an example:
http://www.digital-metaphors.com/tips/CreateReportFrom… -
RB 6.03 has a couple of bugs in which the report isn't always regenerated
when it should be when sent to the printer. Upgrade to RB 7 as the fixes are
included in RB 7. Order from our website at www.digital-metaphors.com
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You can verify that you are getting data though these datapipelines? Try
connecting the datasources of hte pipelines to TDBGrids on a form to see
their data.
You can have child type subreports print inside of a section subrepor… -
It shouldn't AV. Are there fields defined on the pipeline? What is the
field type that you are using in the Oracle database for the archive data?
We use Long as the field type for the report templates in the Oracle end
user report so… -
The crosstab renderer class decides how to render the generated crosstab
matrix to the page by creating draw commands. You can replace the crosstab
renderer to perform the rendering to your liking. After you code the
replacement clas… -
1. You can add rows as shown in this demo. However, you'll have to create a
RAP pass through function to make this call as an end user. There are
examples of creating RAP pass through functions in the RAP tutorials and
demos in the R… -
I get the same behavior. What you need to do is to generate the data
dictionary at Delphi design time by placing the database and transaction on
the same form as the data dictionary component. Use this to build the
entries. Once you… -
I opened the end user IBX demo and placed the database and transaction
components on a new datamodule. Then connected the TIBTable up to the
datamodule's database and made sure those could be activated. Then checked
the data settings … -
Sounds like you have a data access configuration problem. I tested our
BDE/Paradox demo and IBX/IB demo as follows:
Opened our IBX end user demo project.
Created a new datamodule and moved the data dictionary to the newYou can extract the SQL object that is created and dynamically add a calc
field. Here is an example of extracting the TdaSQL object from a dataview
and creating different kinds of fields on it. It was created in RB 7 and D6.
<…The child type subreport doesn't support the header and footer bands. The
header and footer are part of the main report. The main reports demo project
shows how to show a continued label in the report as the detail subreport
breaks ov…Sorry, I neglected to mention that you should not use the pbSection style
subreport. You can use two child type subreports instead. This way they
won't start on a new page. Make sure to set the bottom one to shift relative
to the top …You'll have to change the report layout design so that the report will fit
twice on the A4 paper size. You can configure the report to fit on half the
A4 page. If you are just using the detail band, you can set the
DetailBand.BandsPe…It's not a long shot, but make sure that there is a printer installed and
that it has the latest printer driver. What is their default printer? If
that checks out, try installing a different printer driver. The problem may
be that whe…You didn't do anything wrong. It was left out of the installation by
mistake. This will be fixed in the next release. For now, you can copy the
pas file to the RBuilder\Lib directory from the Demos\RCl directory to have
it work as b…You can always create draw commands to the end of the page. Here is an
example of drawing some lines at the end. You can also use a summary band to
print a bunch of lines to fill up the page.
in Is there a way to keep printing detail bands even if there is no more data to print? Comment by digitalmetaphors October 2002There is a patch to fix the problem with the cancel dialog causing an AV.
Please send an email to support@digital-metaphors.com and we'll email you
the patched unit so that the problem is elminated at runtime.
Cheers,
Thanks for reporting the issue, we've reproduced the problem. In the
future, please send all bug reports to support@digital-metaphors.com as per
the requested newsgroup guidelines.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digi…It will also show up at runtime in the TppDesigner's preview tab as well:)
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
The TppPreview object is created internally. The report preview creates the
controls that allow the previewer to tell the viewer to goto the first page
or last page or change the zoom setting...etc. What are you trying to do?
Can it …Use the TppVariable and its OnCalc event for calculations. Do not use any
other event or Delphi variable to store values. Otherwise, the pages are
regenerated as they are requested, firing the event handlers again. One
solution is to …There is a patch available to fix the problem for the papername change.
Email support@digital-metaphors.com to receive the patch.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
What version of RB are you using for this report?
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
What version of RB are you running? That should work. I just tried it in a
simple example and it works. Try it without the with statement. If that
doesn't work, then try it by dropping a new report on a form and configure
the proper…Are you using the latest printer driver for the Epson? Can you test with
another printer to see if you get the same results? Try using the generic
windows dot matrix driver to test with as well.
Cheers,
Jim B…Do you have other bands in the report that are blank whic might be taking up
space on the page, for example a header or footer band? Colorize all band
with a shwp to see where they are printing. if a band does not contain any
compon…