Banded Object Properties
You can use the Banded Object Properties dialog box to edit the properties of a banded object. This topic describes the options in the dialog box.
This topic contains the following sections:
You see these elements on all the tabs:
OK
Applies the settings and closes this dialog box.
Cancel
Cancels the settings and closes this dialog box.
Help
Displays the help document about this feature.
General Tab Properties
Use the General tab to update general information of the banded object.
Name
Specifies the display name of the banded object.
Show NLS Value
Select this option to show the translated name for the display name of the object in the Name text box if you have enabled the NLS feature and translated it.
If you select this option, it takes effect only when you have not modified the display name of the object.
Position
Displays the position mode of the component. If the component is directly contained in the report body, a tabular cell, or a text box, you can modify its position mode.
- Absolute
Logi Report will decide the component's position by its X and Y property values. - Static
Logi Report will position the component at the default location in its container. It will also hide or disable the X, Y, and other position-related properties.
X
Specifies the X coordinate of the banded object, in inches.
Y
Specifies the Y coordinate of the banded object, in inches.
Width
Specifies the width of the banded object, in inches.
Height
Specifies the height of the banded object, in inches.
Background
Specifies the background color of the banded object.
To change the color, select the color indicator to access the Select Color dialog box and then specify a new color, or type a color string in the format #RRGGBB. If you want to make the background transparent, type Transparent in the text box.
Border Tab Properties
This tab shows information about borders of the banded object.
Color
Specifies the border color. To change the color, select the color indicator to access the Select Color dialog box and then specify a new color, or type a color string in the format #RRGGBB.
Width
Specifies the border width in inches.
Top Line
Specifies the style of the top border line.
Bottom Line
Specifies the style of the bottom border line.
Left Line
Specifies the style of the left border line.
Right Line
Specifies the style of the right border line.
Others Tab Properties
You can use this tab to view and configure the miscellaneous settings.
Auto Scale in Number
Specifies whether to automatically scale the values that are of the Number data type when the values fall into the two ranges:
- When 1000 <= value < 10^15, Logi Report uses the following quantity unit symbols of the International System of Units to scale the values: K (10^3), M (10^6), G (10^9), and T (10^12).
- When 0 < value < 0.001 or value >= 10^15, Logi Report uses scientific notation to scale the values.
TOC Anchor
Specifies whether to add the node that represents the banded object to the TOC tree in the TOC Browser.
Suppress When No Records
Specifies whether to display the banded object in the report result when no record is returned to its parent data component.
Export to XLS
If true, Server will export the component when you save the report result as an XLS file (make sure to check Data Format in the Export dialog box).
Export to CSV
If true, Server will export the component when you save the report result as a TXT file with Delimited Format selected.