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The demos are now located in the following location...
Windows XP
\Documents and Settings\All Users\Shared Documents\RBuilder\... if you
selected 'All Users'during the installation.
\Documents and Settings\\My Docum… -
Hi Dave,
These packages were added for the latest build of ReportBuilder. Please
re-download and re-install.
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Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
Hi Alex,
I just checked the RB 7.04 fixes and it does not look like there was a date
related bug that was found. Take a look at the following rbWiki article on
the user input of dates. This should give you an idea about how …Sorry, I may have misinterpreted your question.
If you would like to simply change the form icons for the designer, preview,
or report explorer, you can use the following properties.
Designer: TppDesigner.Icon
Previe…Hi Donald,
ReportBuilder retrieves all of it's icons from the rbIDEBmp.res,
rbPrvBmp.res, and daIDEBmp.res resource files. This would be where you
would need to alter the icon images to change the built-in icons without
Hi Dave,
This is due to the fact that Steema does not include all of the UI dcu's
with the standard version of TeeChart. To work around this issue you can
either build your application with runtime packages (Tee, TeeUI, and T…Hi Scott,
The Report Explorer is not intended to be used with anything but Report
template files. It is possible to completely replace the report explorer
with your own custom version. See the Custom Explorer tutorial locate…Hi John,
In order to enable the data workspace at runtime, you need to be sure the
daIDE unit is referenced in the uses clause of your application.
in odd behaviour of ppDesigner Comment by nicocizik November 2008Hi Guillermo,
Which version of ReportBuilder and Delphi are you using? We made some
enhancements for the latest version (RB 11.01).
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
in How to get Date time format in AutoSearch criteria? Comment by nicocizik November 2008Hi Guillermo,
The autosearch dialog will allow you to adjust the time if the initial
datetime value contains a time. For instance, inside the data view in the
data workspace if you set up an autosearch field to search on the …Hi Philip,
Take a look at the ppRptWiz.pas and ppRWzDlg.pas files. Inside the
ppRtpWiz.pas file you will see the different style classes defined and how
they are used. To add your own, you will need to create a
TppCust…Hi Philip,
The default display formats are gathered from the GetDisplayFormats routine
of the ppDisplayFormat.pas file. This file can easily be descended from and
used by assigning the gcDisplayFormat variable in the ppUtils.…Hi Rick,
There are no built-in components available that allow the embedding of a PDF
document inside a report. One option would be to find a separate utility to
convert a PDF to a different format such as RichText or Image, …Hi Philip,
Are you by chance loading templates? If so, this is the reason you are
loosing your event handlers.
One option is to use RAP to keep all event handlers local to each template.
Another is to use the templ…Hi Philip,
Take a look at the following rbWiki article.
http://www.digital-metaphors.com/rbWiki/Output/Printer…Hi,
Try setting the Report.SaveAsTemplate property to True. This will ask the
user if he/she would like to save if the report has been altered.
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Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
Hi Yottskry,
Are you able to recreate this with one of the end-user demos located in the
\RBuilder\Demos\3. EndUser\... directory? In my quick testing, the
OnCustomSaveDoc event fired successfully when trying to save a repor…Hi Luis,
This is a featue we would definitely like to add to the product as we move
forward with ReportBuilder. Thanks for the suggestion.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
in DBImage multi-format support? Comment by nicocizik November 2008Looking at it further, there is no need to expose the inspector to hide it.
You can set the visibility of the inspector using the SetInspectorVisible
routine.
var
lLayoutManager: TppDesignLayoutManager;
lToolMana…Hmm, it appears my local example did not match up with the Wiki example.
Ok, disregard my last post. Re-reading your first post, I am still unclear
about when you are calling the code to hide an inspector property. I
underst…Hi Mark,
It seems the example was only half completed. Once you remove the property
from a given category, it needs to be added to the "Ignore" category so it
does not display in the Miscellaneous category. Something like th…Hi Mark,
I understand what you are describing now. I will research this and get back
to you as soon as possible.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
in Disable object inspector in designer window Comment by nicocizik October 2009Hi Mark,
The example is primarily to show how the feature works, not to be used in a
real-world application. The inspector was not really designed to be able to
hide and show categories on demand.
What exactly woul…Hi,
1. Take a look at the following rbWiki article.
http://www.digital-metaphors.com/rbWiki/End-User/…Hi Luis,
Yes, the current version of ReportBuilder includes support for built-in
functions inside the search criteria if the DB supports them. Simply add
the function to the "Value" edit box inside a criteria field in the Que…Hi Bill,
Are you selecting a datapipeline as the datasource?
Are you able to run the TeeChart demo located in the Demos\1. Reports\...
directory? Let me know which version of Delphi you are using and I'll try
TeeCh…Hi Eric,
Which version of ReportBuilder and Delphi are you using? Are all your
report templates saved on your hard disk? If you are saving to file,
ReportBuilder will retrieve the file name from the Report.Template.FileName …Hi Paolo,
In my testing with the latest version of ReportBuilder and Advantage 9.0, I
was able to successfully save and load templates from the database using the
included demo. Perhaps the template you are trying to access i…Hi Bill,
How are you linking your datasets? If you create a simple minimal report,
connect it to the image table and try to display each image, do you still
get slow access? Does the slow-down only occur when printing to the…Hi Bill,
Take a look at the following rbWiki article on hiding DADE menu items. The
same concepts will apply.
in How do I get to the Data tab menu in code Comment by nicocizik January 2009