DBField

The properties of a DBField in a crosstab are:

Property Name Description
General
DBField Name Shows the mapping name of the field in the catalog. This property is read only.
Geometry (only for aggregate field)
Height Specifies the height of the object, in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the height.

Data type: Float
Width Specifies the width of the object, in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the width.

Data type: Float
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 specify the color.

Data type: String

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 specify the 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
ID Specifies the identifier of the object, which must be unique in the report. The ID property value can be a style sheet selector.

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 tab 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
Padding
Bottom Padding Specifies the space in inches or centimeters between the text and the bottom border of the object. Enter a numeric value to change the padding.

Data type: Float

Left Padding Specifies the space in inches or centimeters between the text and the left border of the object. Enter a numeric value to change the padding.

Data type: Float

Right Padding Specifies the space in inches or centimeters between the text and the right border of the object. Enter a numeric value to change the padding.

Data type: Float

Top Padding Specifies the space in inches or centimeters between the text and the top border of the object. Enter a numeric value to change the padding.

Data type: Float

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 specify the color.

Data type: String

Border Thickness Specifies the width of the border in inches or centimeters. Enter a numeric value to change the thickness.

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

Shadow Specifies whether to draw two shadowed borders, beneath and to the right of the object.

Data type: Boolean

Shadow Color Specifies the color of the shadow. 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 specify the color and fill effect.

Data type: String

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

Data type: Enumeration

Pattern
Pattern Color Specifies the color in which to draw a pattern to fill 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 specify the color and fill effect.

Data type: String

Pattern Style Specifies the style of the pattern. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
  • none - No pattern will be applied to the object.
  • 50% - The object will be filled in the Pattern Color of 50%-transparency.
  • horizontal - The pattern will be made of horizontal lines of the Pattern Color.
  • vertical - The pattern will be made of vertical lines of the Pattern Color.
  • grid - The pattern will be an overlapping of horizontal and vertical lines of the Pattern Color.
  • diagonal - The pattern will be made of diagonal lines of the Pattern Color.

Data type: Enumeration
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

Font Face Specifies the font of the text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Font Size Specifies the font size of the text. Enter an integer value to change the size.

Data type: Integer
Format Specifies the display format of the text in the report result. It varies with data type and can be manually defined.

Data type: String

Note: For the BigDecimal type, to avoid precision loss, you should enter a prefix JRD when setting the format property value.
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

Maximum Width Specifies the maximum width of the text displayed. Enter a numeric value to change the width.

Data type: Float
Strikethrough Specifies whether to add a strikethrough line to the text.

Data type: Boolean

Underline Specifies whether to underline the text.

Data type: Boolean

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

Others
Data Mapping File Specifies the data mapping file to the object for NLS use.

For example, if the data mapping file name is Category_de_DE.properties, set the value as Category (without the language and locale part).

Data type: String

Link Specifies to link the object to another report, a website, an e-mail address or a Blob data type field. Click in the value cell to set the link target. For details, see Binding a link to a label.

Data type: String

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
Transfer Style Specifies whether the style group of the primary report will be applied to the linked report if the object is linked to a report.

Data type: Boolean

Value Delimiter Specifies the separator for the data whose type is DBArray.

The default value space means that the elements will be displayed in a horizontal line and separated by a space.

Data type: String

Accessibility
Abbr It is mapped to the HTML attribute abbr. This attribute specifies an abbreviated form of the content of the object. The abbreviated text may be rendered by user agents when appropriate in place of the object's content.

Data type: String
Axis It is mapped to the HTML attribute axis. This attribute is used to place a cell into conceptual categories that can be considered to form axes in an n-dimensional space. The value of this attribute is a comma-separated list of category names.

Data type: String
Headers It is mapped to the HTML attribute headers. This attribute specifies the list of header cells that provide header information for the current data cell. The value of this attribute is a space-separated list of cell names; those cells must be named by setting their id attribute.

Data type: String
Scope It is mapped to the HTML attribute scope. This attribute specifies the set of data cells for which the current header cell provides header information. Available values are:
  • Row - The current cell provides header information for the rest of the row that contains it.
  • Column - The current cell provides header information for the rest of the column that contains it.
  • none - The scope attribute will not be generated when exporting to HTML.

Data type: String