Multivalue Container Properties dialog

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

• General tab
• Font tab
• Border tab
• Others tab

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 multivalue container. See the tab.

Name

Specifies the display name of the multivalue container, which will be shown on its shortcut menu.

Position

Specifies the position mode of the multivalue container. If the multivalue container is directly contained in the report body, a tabular cell, or a text box, its position mode can be modified.

• Absolute: The multivalue container's position will be decided by its X and Y property values.
• Static: The multivalue container will be positioned at the default location in its container. If selected, the X, Y and other position-related properties will be hidden or disabled.

X

Specifies the X coordinate of the multivalue container.

Y

Specifies the Y coordinate of the multivalue container.

Width

Specifies the width of the multivalue container.

Height

Specifies the height of the multivalue container.

Background

Specifies the background color of the multivalue container.

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.

Foreground

Specifies the foreground color of the multivalue container.

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 text box.

Font tab

This tab shows the font-related information of the multivalue container. See the tab.

Font

Specifies the font face of the text.

Size

Specifies the font size of the text.

Bold

Specifies whether to make the text bold or not.

Italic

Specifies whether to make the text italic or not.

Border tab

This tab shows information about borders of the multivalue container. See the tab.

Color

Specifies the border color.

Width

Specifies the border width.

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.

TOC Anchor

Specifies whether or not to add the node that represents the multivalue container to the TOC tree that is displayed in the TOC Browser.

Suppress When No Records

If true and no records are returned by the report, the multivalue container will not be displayed.

Export to XLS

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