Report body

The properties of the report body are:

Property Name Description
General
Class Type Indicates the class type of the object. This property is read only.
Data Inherit Indicates whether the dataset for this object is inherited from another object. This property is read only.
Dataset Indicates the dataset used by the object. This property is read only.
Color
Background Specifies the background color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (e.g. 0xff0000) or choose a formula that returns a color.

Data type: String
CSS
Class Specifies a CSS class to be applied to the object which is a valid class in the CSS file.

Data type: String
Style The property can be used in two ways.
  • Specifies a style to be applied to the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list which is available when a Style Group has been selected at the report level and when there are styles in the Style Group that can be applied to the object, or type in the style name.
  • Specifies a CSS selector to be applied to the object. Enter a valid class name from the CSS file.

Data type: String
Others
Export to CSV Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to CSV.

Data type: Boolean
Export to DHTML Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to DHTML.

Data type: Boolean
Export to Excel Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to Excel.

Data type: Boolean
Export to PDF Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to PDF. This property is available only when a web control has been inserted into the object.

Data type: Boolean
Record Location Specifies the calculation point for the properties which use formulas. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
  • default - The values of the properties are calculated in the default location where they are located.
  • Page Header - The values of the properties are calculated in the page header.
  • Page Footer - The values of the properties are calculated in the page footer.

Data type: Enumeration
Suppress When Empty Specifies whether to display the object in the report results when no record is returned to it.

Data type: Boolean
Excel
Column Index Specifies the X coordinate of the object relative to its parent container when exported to Excel or CSV, measured in cells. The Columned property at the report level must be set to true for this property to take effect.

Data type: Integer
Row Index Specifies the Y coordinate of the object relative to its parent container when exported to Excel or CSV, measured in cells. The Columned property at the report level must be set to true for this property to take effect.

Data type: Integer
Border
Border Color Specifies the color of the border of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (0xCCAA00) or choose a formula that returns a color.

Data type: String
Border Thickness Specifies the width of the border in inches or centimeters.

Data type: Float
Bottom Line Specifies the line style of the bottom border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Left Line Specifies the line style of the left border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Right Line Specifies the line style of the right border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Top Line Specifies the line style of the top border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
TOC
TOC Anchor Specifies whether to include the object in the TOC browser for the report.

Data type: Boolean
Accessibility
External CSS Class Selector Specifies a class selector to be applied to the object when exported as HTML. Enter a valid class name from the CSS file.

Data type: String
External ID It is mapped to the HTML attribute id. This attribute specifies a name to the object, which must be unique in the report.

Data type: String
External Style It is mapped to the HTML attribute style. This attribute specifies style information for the object.

Data type: String
Language It is mapped to the HTML attribute lang. This attribute specifies the base language of the object's attribute values and text content.

Data type: String