Reporting
User Guide
Reference
:
Report Settings
: Design
Design
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(Name)
Determines a report's name, by which it can be accessed in the
Report Explorer
, Property Grid or via scripts.
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Data Source's Schema
Enables users to load an XML/XSD file, containing the schema of a report's data source.
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Draw the Grid
Determines whether or not the grid is displayed when a report is being designed.
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Grid Size
Determines the size of the grid that may be displayed when a report is being designed, depending on the
Draw the Grid
setting.
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Row Count for Preview
This property is used to reduce the time that report previews take to load when working with large data sources. For example, if this property is set to
10
, only
10
data rows will be loaded into a data source. All data rows are to be previewed, set this property to
0
(as it is by default).
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Show Designer's Hints
The designer hints are intended to provide tooltips, both describing the purpose of certain report elements for inexperienced users, and describing the reasons and solutions for possible export or printing warnings. This property is used to turn these hints on or off.
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Show Export Warnings
This setting controls whether or not export warnings are displayed when report controls are overlapped, indicating that a report layout may be incorrect when exporting to certain table-based formats (such as XLS, XLSX, HTML or RTF).
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Show Printing Warnings
This setting controls whether printing warnings are displayed. Printing warnings indicate that some of a report's controls are placed outside the right page margin, so that the report contains unnecessary pages.
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Snap to Grid
This property controls whether or not controls snap to the grid when they are positioned on a report or resized.
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