Report properties

To view report properties, be sure the Properties window is open. Select the arrow tool from the Toolbox and click anywhere in the background of the layout area to select the report. The following table lists the report properties.

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Object property

Description

DisplayName

The name displayed for the report at runtime.

MainTable

The primary table from which data will be read for the report.

MainTableKey

The key from the main table that will be used to determine the default sorting order for the report. An alternative sorting order can be defined using the Sorting Definition window.

MainTableName

The display name for the main table selected for the report.

MaxRecords

Specifies the number of records that will be printed on the report. For example, the value 10 indicates only the first 10 records will be printed. The default value is 0, which indicates that all records will be printed.

Name

The name of the report.

Orientation

Specifies the page orientation that will be used for the report. Printer Setting will use the orientation for the printer currently selected. Portrait will always use portrait orientation. Landscape will always use landscape orientation.

ReportID

Lists the resource ID of the report.

Series

Indicates the series the report is assigned to.

Type

Indicates what type the report is. It can be one of the following: Graphics, Text, or Text (Variable CPI).



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