nardmoseley
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Use Report.Parameters['ParamName'] to access and set the values.
Thanks for pointing that out, will put that on the list to be improved.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
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Thanks for the kind words!

Parameterized dataset linking is a feature of VCL and the data access
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RB 11 introduced a number of new enhancements for Parameters, AutoSearch,
and DADE, include the ability to perform data linking with manually edit SQL
and to reference report parameters from manually edited SQL.
You can probab… -
All linking uses the '=' operator, whether MagicSQL or ParamterizedSQL or
ManualSQL.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
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This is a limitation - I added this to the list of requested enhancements.
One alternative is to use the manual rather than the parameterized SQL
option.
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Nard Moseley
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Paul,
Thanks for the feedback. We'll look into adding this for the next major
release. If the tables are re-ordered, then all the join conditions have to
be analyzed and re-defined.
Best regards,
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For future reference...
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Thanks for the feedback, I will add this to the requested feature list.
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
www.digital-metaphors.com
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1. Here is a link to an rbWiki with Report Parameters Fundamentals
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David,
Here are the steps:
1. From the Design workspace, define a Report.Parameters[ ] item, let's
call it paCustNo
2. From the Query Designer, define a DADE query with a search condition on
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There is no conceptual problem.
The Query Designer is used to create/edit a SQL query. When the user presses … -
Create a group in the subreport on MessageID. Add TppVariables to the
GroupFooter. By pressing the right mouse button over a variable and
selecting the Timing... menu option you can configure the Variable to reset
the totals whe… -
Due to timing, you need to set
Report.Engine.Page.PrinterSetup.PaperHeight
However, this property is not available to RAP. To set this property via RAP
you will need to code a pass-through function that passes … -
We are not aware of a way to do this. Perhaps contact support@waler.com
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
http://www.digital-metaphors.com
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The RAP global OnCreate and OnDestroy are going to fire differently when
you preview from the ReportDesigner than when you preview from the
preview form. There is going to be a difference in timing.
If you would like to c… -
Thanks for the feedback, we can investigate whether this is feasible for a
future release.
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Nard Moseley
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Sorry, but we do not have anything available that you can browse, it is on
our 'to do' list for the future...
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Nard Moseley
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1. RB's built-in AutoSearch feature and EditSQLAsText are NOT compatible.
See the article below for more details about this. If you try this in the
Data workspace, you will see that once you edit the SQL text, the options to
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Thanks for the suggestion. It is something that we can consider for the
longer term future. As momentum moves towards the .Net platform we need to
investigate the possibility of supporting VB .Net or C# .
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Nar… -
Due to the timing of the Report.BeforePrint you have to set
Report.Engine.Page.PrinterSetup
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Nard Moseley
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Run the RBuilder\Demos\Reports\Demo.dpr project and select the "Events"
category. Demos 141 thru 147 visually show various events as they are being
generated. You can easily adapt the techniques shown here to create your own
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1. You could try setting Report.CachePages to true. However you may still
encounter issues, due to the events you are using.
2. An Alternative approach:
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Tech Tip: Printing a Unique Caption for each copy of
of a multi-copy report sent to the printer.
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See RBuilder\Demos\AutoSearch\Custom AutoSearch dialog. You can replace the
dialog!
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Nard Moseley
Digital Metaphors
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1. Use the Data workspace to define AutoSearch parameters for the Query (see
article below).
2. The DataTime picker can be implemented by creating a custom autosearch
dialog. See RBuilder\Demos\AutoSearch\Custom AutoSearch…
Couple of options:
Rather than using a merge menu, you need to programmatically access the
TppDesigner.Menu property when the Calc page becomes active. Then traverse
the menu items and subitems and customize things as desi…
The Data workspace (DADE) is designed to create and link SQL queries and to
define AutoSearch criteria. AutoSearch criteria are used to control which
records are selected.
RAP is designed to control the report elements whi…
Please post future questions related to the Data workspace to the DADE
newsgroup.
Try downloading …