Report Design Section Properties
Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
The following table describes properties for report design sections. For information about additional properties available for report designs, see Report Design Properties.
Property |
Description |
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ArrangeMethod |
Specifies the layout for the controls in a report section. |
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ArrangeWhen |
Determines when the controls in the container should be arranged (Startup, On demand, Never). |
AX 2012 |
Bold |
Gets or sets the weight of the font that was used to output text in the control. |
AX 2012 |
Bottom |
Changes the position of the bottom of the report. |
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BottomMargin |
Specifies the margin. When you set this property to Auto, the default values stored in the UserInfo system table are used. |
AX 2012 |
ColorScheme |
Specifies the color palette. |
AX 2012 |
ColumnHeadingsStrategy |
Specifies the layout of column headings. If you set the property to WordWrap, a heading wraps when it is longer than the longest field in the column. Headings can wrap to a maximum of eight lines. Headings that are longer than eight lines are truncated. Note Heading length varies for different languages. |
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Columns |
Specifies the number of columns. |
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Columnspace |
Specifies the space between columns. |
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Font |
Specify the text formatting. The Font and Fontsize property settings override the values that you can set by clicking the Tools menu, click Options and then clickFonts. |
AX 2012 |
FontSize |
Specify the text formatting. The Font and Fontsize property settings override the values that you can set by clicking the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Fonts. |
AX 2012 |
ForegroundColor |
Specifies the foreground color. |
AX 2012 |
GrandHeader |
Specifies whether the HeaderText property value is displayed. The GrandHeader property is available only when a report has multiple data sources that are not nested. |
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GrandTotal |
Specifies whether the FooterText property value is displayed. The GrandTotal property is available only when a report has multiple data sources that are not nested. |
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HeaderText |
Specifies the text that displays above the first record in a section when the GrandHeader property is set to Yes. This property is available only when a report has multiple data sources that are not nested. |
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Height |
Specifies the height. |
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Italic |
Specify the text formatting. The Font and Fontsize property settings override the values that you can set by clicking the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Fonts. |
AX 2012 |
LabelTopMargin, LabelBottomMargin |
Specify the margins above and below column headings. |
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LeftMargin |
Specifies the margin. When you set this property to Auto, the default values stored in the UserInfo system table are used. |
AX 2012 |
LineAbove, LineBelow, LineLeft, LineRight |
Specify the type of line for a section border. If a report has many lines and boxes, consider using the shape control inside a section. |
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Map |
Specifies which map to use to display data. You can associate a map field together with a field in one or more tables. This enables you to use the same field name to access fields with different names in different tables. |
AX 2012 |
NoOfHeadingLines |
Specifies the number of lines used to display column headings. If you set the property to 0, column headings are not displayed. For reports that include several fields, increase the number of lines to make sure that all fields are displayed. |
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RightMargin |
Specifies the margin. When you set this property to Auto, the default values stored in the UserInfo system table are used. |
AX 2012 |
ResolutionX |
Specifies the distance between gridlines. |
AX 2012 |
ResolutionY |
Specifies the distance between gridlines. |
AX 2012 |
Ruler |
Specifies the unit for the ruler that displays when you edit a design. You can edit a design by right-clicking AutoDesignSpecs or Generated Design, and then click Edit. |
AX 2012 |
Table |
Specifies the data source for a section. |
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Thickness |
Specifies the thickness of a section border. |
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Top |
Changes the position of the top of the report. |
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TopMargin |
Specifies the margin. When you set this property to Auto, the default values stored in the UserInfo system table are used. |
AX 2012 |
Underline |
Specifies the text formatting. The Font and Fontsize property settings override the values that you can set by clicking the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Fonts. |
AX 2012 |