Creating a tabular report

A tabular report makes you to better design the report page. It is in fact a report tab with a tabular which partitions the report page into several parts. You can insert objects and texts into the tabular cells, and their layout will be controlled by the cells.

Assume that you have already opened a page report, to create a tabular report within it:

1. Do either of the following to open the New Page Report Tab dialog.
   • Click File > New > Page Report Tab on the menu bar.
   • On the report tab bar, right-click an existing report tab in the report and click Insert on the shortcut menu.
2. Specify the title of the report tab and select the Tabular layout, then click OK.
3. In the Tabular Wizard, specify the number of rows and columns, and the border width and tabular width according to your requirements.
4. Click Finish to create the report tab.

When a tabular report is created, you can then insert components and texts into the tabular cells as required, and their layout will be controlled by the cells. A tabular report helps you better design the report page. For details about how to work with tabulars, refer to Tabulars.