Report.Section Property (Access)
You can use the Section property to identify a section of a report and provide access to the properties of that section. Read-only Section object.
Syntax
expression .Section(Index)
expression A variable that represents a Report object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Index |
Required |
Variant |
The section number or name. |
Remarks
The Section property corresponds to a particular section. You can use the following constants listed below. It is recommended that you use the constants to make your code easier to read.
Setting |
Constant |
Description |
|---|---|---|
0 |
acDetail |
Report detail section |
1 |
acHeader |
Report header section |
2 |
acFooter |
Report footer section |
3 |
acPageHeader |
Report page header section |
4 |
acPageFooter |
Report page footer section |
5 |
acGroupLevel1Header |
Group-level 1 header section |
6 |
acGroupLevel1Footer |
Group-level 1 footer section |
7 |
acGroupLevel2Header |
Group-level 2 header section |
8 |
acGroupLevel2Footer |
Group-level 2 footer section |
Note
If a report has additional group-level sections, the header/footer pairs are numbered consecutively beginning with 9.
The Section property is an array of all existing sections in the form or report specified by the section number. For example, Section(0) refers to a form's detail section and Section(3) refers to a form's page header section.
You can also refer to a section by name. The following statements refer to the Detail0 section for the Customers form and are equivalent.
Forms!Customers.Section(acDetail).Visible
Forms!Customers.Section(0).Visible
Forms!Customers.Detail0.Visible
You must combine the Section property with other properties that apply to form or report sections.