Tabular Cell Properties
This topic describes the properties of a Tabular Cell object that you can use in query-based page reports and web reports.
Designer provides some properties only when you use the object in certain report types. You can get details from the Available For column in the property table.
Property Name | Available For | Description |
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General | ||
Class Type | Query Page Report | Indicates the class type of the object. This property is read only. |
Instance Name | Query Page Report | Shows the instance name of the object. This property is read only. |
Geometry | ||
Height | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the height of the object. Type a numeric value to change the height.
Data type: Float |
Width | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the width of the object. Type a numeric value to change the width.
Data type: Float |
X | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the horizontal coordinate of the object's top left corner, relative to its parent container. Type a numeric value to change the coordinate.
Data type: Float |
Y | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the vertical coordinate of the object's top left corner, relative to its parent container. Type a numeric value to change the coordinate.
Data type: Float |
Color | ||
Background | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the background color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color, or type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color. For page report, you can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color.
Data type: String |
CSS | ||
Class | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the name of the Class Selector to apply to the object, which you define in the CSS file of the style the report applies.
For example, if you define the CSS file as follows:
To apply the Class Selector in the file to the object, type C in the value cell. Data type: String |
Style | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the style you want to apply to the object. You can specify the style in two ways:
Data type: String |
Others | ||
Export to CSV | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the CSV output.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to Excel | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the Excel output.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to HTML | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the HTML output.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to PDF | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the PDF output.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to PostScript | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the PostScript output.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to Report Result | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object when you preview the report in the Page Report Result format for a page report or Web Report Result for a web report in Designer, and when users run the report in the same format at runtime.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to RTF | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the RTF output.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to Text | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the Text output.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to XML | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the XML output.
Data type: Boolean |
Horizontal Alignment | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the horizontal justification of the content in the cell. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Repeat Content | Query Page Report, Web Report | A cell may be extended to new pages for being affected by other cells even though it can be wholly put in the current page. In this case, if this property is "true", its contents will appear on the new pages again.
Data type: Boolean If there are two or more cells that will be affected in the same row group and the property of all these cells is "true", then only the contents of the last one will be repeated. |
Vertical Alignment | Web Report | Specifies the vertical justification of the content in the cell. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration This property takes effect when the web report runs in Web Report Studio. |
Excel | ||
Column Index | Query Page Report | Specifies the X coordinate of the object relative to its parent container in the Excel and CSV outputs, measured in cells. This property takes effect when you set Columned of the page report tab to "true". Data type: Integer |
Row Index | Query Page Report | Specifies the Y coordinate of the object relative to its parent container in the Excel and CSV outputs, measured in cells. This property takes effect when you set Columned of the page report tab to "true". Data type: Integer |
Border | ||
Border Color | Query Page Report | Specifies the color of the border of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color. You can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color, or type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.
Data type: String |
Border Thickness | Query Page Report | Specifies the width of the border. Type a numeric value to change the thickness.
Data type: Float |
Bottom Line | Query Page Report | Specifies the line style of the bottom border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Left Line | Query Page Report | Specifies the line style of the left border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Right Line | Query Page Report | Specifies the line style of the right border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Top Line | Query Page Report | Specifies the line style of the top border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
TOC | ||
Anchor Display Value | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies the text you want to display as the object's TOC entry label. This property takes effect when you set TOC Anchor of the object to "true". Data type: String |
TOC Anchor | Query Page Report, Web Report | Specifies whether to include the object in the TOC of the report. Data type: Boolean |
Accessibility | ||
External CSS Class Selector | Query Page Report | Specifies the name of the Class Selector for the object in the HTML output. Data type: String |