Banded Panel Properties dialog

This dialog helps you to edit the properties of a banded panel. It contains the following tabs:

OK

Applies the settings and closes this dialog.

Cancel

Cancels the settings and closes this dialog.

Help

Displays this help document.

General tab

This tab shows some general information of the banded panel. See the tab.

Name

Specifies the display name of the panel, which will be shown on the shortcut menu of the panel.

Width

Specifies the width of the panel in inches.

Height

Specifies the height of the panel in inches.

Background

Specifies the background color of the panel.

To change the color, click the color indicator to access the Select Color dialog and then specify a new color, or input a color string in the format #RRGGBB. If you want to make the background transparent, input Transparent in the text box.

Border tab

This tab shows information about borders of the banded panel. See the tab.

Color

Specifies the border color. To change the color, click the color indicator to access the Select Color dialog and then specify a new color, or input 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

You can use this tab to view and configure some miscellaneous settings. See the tab.

Bottom Line

Specifies whether or not to show the bottom line of the panel.

Cross Page

When the current page cannot hold the whole panel, the panel will cross into the next page if the property is set to true, or else the whole panel will be displayed in the next page.

Suppress When No Records

If true and no records are returned to the panel, the panel will not be displayed.

Export to XLS

If true, the panel will be exported when you save the report result as an XLS file (make sure to check Data Format in the Export dialog).

Export to CSV

If true, the panel will be exported when you save the report result as a TXT file with Delimited Format selected.