The header of a total row or column, the display name of a column or row field, and the display name of an aggregate field are represented as labels in the Report Structure panel of the Report Inspector. Their class types are CTTextField, CTDBTitleField, and CTLabelField respectively.
The properties of a label in a crosstab are:
| Property Name | Description | |||
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| General | ||||
| Display Name | Specifies the display name of the object.
Data type: String |
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| Instance Name | Shows the instance name of the object. This property is read only. | |||
| Text Format | ||||
| Auto Fit | Specifies whether to adjust the width of the object according to the contents.
Data type: Boolean | |||
| Bold | Specifies whether to make the text bold.
Data type: Boolean |
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| Font Face | Specifies the font of the text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
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| Font Size | Specifies the font size of the text. Enter an integer value to change the size.
Data type: Integer |
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| Horizontal Alignment | Specifies the horizontal justification of the text in the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration | |||
| Italic | Specifies whether to make the text italic.
Data type: Boolean |
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| Strikethrough | Specifies whether to add a strikethrough line to the text.
Data type: Boolean |
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| Text | Specifies the text in the label. Enter a string to display as the label text.
Data type: String |
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| Underline | Specifies whether to underline the text.
Data type: Boolean |
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| Vertical Alignment | Specifies the vertical justification of the text in the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration | |||
| Word Wrap | Specifies whether to wrap the text to the width.
Data type: Boolean |
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| Color | ||||
| Background | Specifies the background color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000), or select Custom from the drop-down list to access the Color Picker dialog and specify a new color.
Data type: String |
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| Foreground | Specifies the foreground color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list, enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000), or select Custom from the drop-down list to access the Color Picker dialog and specify a new color.
Data type: String |
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| Padding | ||||
| Bottom Padding | Specifies the space between the text and the bottom border of the object, in inches. Enter a numeric value to change the padding.
Data type: Float |
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| Left Padding | Specifies the space between the text and the left border of the object, in inches. Enter a numeric value to change the padding.
Data type: Float |
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| Right Padding | Specifies the space between the text and the right border of the object, in inches. Enter a numeric value to change the padding.
Data type: Float |
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| Top Padding | Specifies the space between the text and the top border of the object, in inches. Enter a numeric value to change the padding.
Data type: Float |
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| 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 (for example, 0xCCAA00), or select Custom from the drop-down list to access the Color Picker dialog and specify a new color.
Data type: String |
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| Border Thickness | Specifies the width of the border in inches. Enter a numeric value to change the thickness.
Data type: Float |
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| Bottom Line | Specifies the line style of the bottom border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
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| Left Line | Specifies the line style of the left border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
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| Right Line | Specifies the line style of the right border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
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| Top Line | Specifies the line style of the top border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
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