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  • Overview
  • Specific features
  • Report data source
  • Functions for modifying records
  • Dockable panes
  • Custom skin templates of reports
  • Modifying the reports found in an external component
  • Modifying the reports found in an external library
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Overview
This help page presents the specific features of "Reports & Queries" (which means the user version of report editor):
  • Data source of report.
  • Functions for modifying records.
  • Vertical panes.
  • Custom skin templates of reports.
  • Modifications of reports found in a component.
Remark: The icon (found in the online help) indicates the differences between the user version of report editor and the standard report editor.
Specific features

Report data source

The user version of the report editor cannot be used to create:
  • reports based on an HFSQL view. However, you can customize reports based on an HFSQL view, if they were created in the standard report editor (color, font, size, etc.).
  • reports based on a Table control. However, you can customize reports based on a Table control, if they were created in the standard report editor (color, font, linked columns, size, etc.).
  • reports based on an Organizer or Scheduler control. However, you can customize reports based on an Organizer or Scheduler control, if they were created in the standard report editor (color, font, linked columns, size, etc.).
  • reports based on a programmed data source.
Remark: The data files and the items that can be used in a report based on a data file are defined in the data model editor of WINDEV. For more details on the requirements to use a WINDEV application with the user report editor, see Distributing Reports & Queries.
For more details on report data sources, see Report data sources.

Functions for modifying records

Functions modifying records (HAdd, HModify, HDelete, etc.) cannot be called in the user version of the report editor.

Dockable panes

In the user version of the report editor, dockable panes only allow access to:
  • the main features of the user report editor.
  • the accessible elements (reports, queries, etc.) of your project.
For more details on dockable panes, see Dockable panes.

Custom skin templates of reports

The user version of the report editor does not allow you to create your own skin templates of reports.
For more details on report skin templates, see Creating a skin template of report.

Modifying the reports found in an external component

"Reports & Queries" does not allow the end user to modify a report found in an external component.
For more details on external components, see External component.

Modifying the reports found in an external library

"Reports and Queries" does not allow the end user to modify a report found in an external library.
For more details on components, see Library.
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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Last update: 09/06/2023

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