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There is now a patch available for RB 11.07 that fixes this issue. I am
emailing you the patch. Registered 11.07 users can email support@ and
request the patch.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
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Thanks for reporting this. There is now a patch available for RB 11.07 that
corrects this issue. Registered RB 11.07 customers can email support@ and
request the patch.
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Nard Moseley
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As stated in my first post perhaps it is possible to send the phone number
directly to the printer
driver via an Escape command or other type of call. You might try
researching whether there is any documentation or contact th… -
My idea was that you would only add the DrawCommand to the Page when
generating the output to the Fax.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
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Perhaps it is possible to send the phone number directly to the printer
driver via an Escape command or other type of call? I do not have experience
with this, so I don't know.
One solution is to add text directly to the… -
I recommend creating a summary query that contains the sum
Example:
select orders.custno,
sum(orders.AmountPaid)
from orders
Group By orders.custno
Then you can link that query to the mai… -
Learning ReportBuilder, includes HTMLHelp. Learning ReportBuilder is
designed for end-users.
The ReportBuilder Help is not intended to be distributed to end-users.
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Nard Moseley
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You can use the TppDesigner.OnHelp event to implement custom help logic.
WinHelp still works on Vista and Windows 7, but you have to download and
install it, it is not installed by default.
HtmlHelp is a common alternativ… -
I Googled about this error, looks like it is related to the Delphi debugger.
The workaround mentions a slightly different named dll (120 rather than 105,
but in the comments a developer mentions the 105 dll.
in Bordbk105N - Assertion failure. Comment by nardmoseley April 2010 -
Try checking the Designer.DataSettings.SesisonType, SQLType, DatabaseType
etc. This influences the sql syntax that is generated.
At Delphi design-time, the Designer.DataSettings are loaded from
RBuilder.ini. You can modi… -
You don't specufy what database engine you are using, but check out the
Demos\EndUser Databases examples. I know with RB 12there is an example for
SQL Server with dbExpress. I don't recall whether we ever got that
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> And congratulations for the step ahead in report builder.
Thanks!
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Nard Moseley
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Modify Parameter.AutoSearchSettings.FieldAlias so that it does not match the
search criteria field alias value. For example, set it to 'Start Date'.
When Parameter.AutoSearchSettings.FieldAlias matches the search criteria
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Thanks for providing more detail. There currently is not a way to force the
joinable/linkable fields to be included in the Select field list of the
query. Perhaps something we should consider adding for a future release.The DataDictionary AutoJoin feature can be used to automatically join on
pre-determined fields. This also works for autolinking queries.
For an example run Demos\EndUser\AutoJoins
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Nard Moseley
Di…If you generate the DataDictionary Tables and Fields using the daIBO plug-in
then I would expect ValidateTableNames to work. Trace the code in
daMetaData.pas, the method TdaMetaData.ValidateTableNames. This method
retrieves the lis…I don't know what would cause that. Are the table names and field names for
the Firebird Viewer displayed when you try to create a new query via the
query wizard and query designer?
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors…Here is an rbWiki article that I think will help you. It discusses
converting reports from BDE to ADO, the same concepts apply to converting
from BDE to IBExpress
in Migration Issue Comment by nardmoseley September 2010Add daIDE to the uses clause. Here is an rbWiki article about controlling
which features are included in your end-user reporting apps.
in dbExpress to ADO custom reports Comment by nardmoseley October 2010Here is an rbWiki article that I think will help you. It discusses
converting reports from BDE to ADO, the same concepts apply to converting
from dbExpress to ADO.
in dbExpress to ADO custom reports Comment by nardmoseley October 2010
Check the Help | About of the report designer to determine the ReportBuilder
version. If you are not using RB 12.02, please update and retest.
If you have an issue with RB 12.02, please create a simple example project
th…You can define custom PropertyEditors and register them to handle specific
properties. For examples, check out RBuilder\Source\ppInspector.pas. Search
for GetValueList, there are several PropertyEditor classes we define that
overri…
Here is a link to an rbWiki example that shows how to implement custom
open/save event-handlers. In your event-handler you can add logic to check
whether the Report.Template.SaveTo is stFile to determine whether the user
is o…
Try using the File | Print To File Setup dialog to specify which elements to
include in the export. By default XLSData exports detail elements. From
looking at your report layout, it appears the detail band is empty.In RB 11, Report.Parameters['ParameterName'] is read-only. For RB 12, it was
enhanced to be read/write. Try using
Report.Parameters.Items['ParameterName'] to access the TppParameter object
and set its Value property.
myR…Have you considered using Delphi's DataSnap as a replacement for ASTA? And
not just with RB but with your entire application.
Here is an rbWiki example of using the ReportBuilder end-user solution with
DataSnap. (Note the exam…
RB Server Edition provides the ability to publish reports to thin-clients
and web browsers. It includes a ClientReportExplorer and ClientReport, but
there is not a ClientDesigner. You can use the standard report designer to
b…XLSReport maps a graphical page to a primitive spreadsheet cell format.
There be some slight shifting as elements are mapped to the nearest cell.
Overall it is doing an excellent job. We will continue to fine tune things
as we get …The Devices such as PDFDevice, RTFDevice, XLSReportDevice,
ReportTextFileDevice map the element page positions to the output. They try
to duplicate the page output you would see on the screen or printer.
The XLSDataDevice is d…
By default XLSData should export the detail band elements in z-order.
However, there is a patch required to fix this for 12.03. I am emailing you
the patch.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
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