Table Properties dialog

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

• General tab
• Border tab
• Others tab

OK

Applies the settings and closes this dialog.

Cancel

Cancels the settings and closes this dialog.

Help

Displays the help document about this feature.

General tab

This tab shows some general information of the table. See the tab.

Name

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

Position

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

• Absolute: The table's position will be decided by its X and Y property values.
• Static: The table 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 table.

Y

Specifies the Y coordinate of the table.

Width

Specifies the width of the table.

Height

Specifies the height of the table.

Background

Specifies the background color of the table.

To change the color, click the color indicator to bring out 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 table. 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 table 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 table will not be displayed.

Export to XLS

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