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Properties associated with reports and controls
The following properties are associated with reports and their controls:
AdjustmentModeThe AdjustmentMode property determines and changes how a Spreadsheet control is adjusted in a report.
AllModifiableWithReportsAndQueriesThe AllModifiableWithReportsAndQueries property is used to determine if a report can be modified in Reports & Queries.
AnchorThe Anchor property sets the anchors of a control in a window, page or report.
AnchorRateBottomThe AnchorRateBottom property is used to:
  • Find out the anchor rate when a control moves on the vertical axis.
  • Modify the anchor rate when a control moves on the vertical axis.
AnchorRateHeightThe AnchorRateHeight property is used to:
  • Find out the vertical anchor rate of a control.
  • Modify the vertical anchor rate of a control.
AnchorRateRightThe AnchorRateRight property is used to:
  • Find out the anchor rate when a control moves on the horizontal axis.
  • Modify the anchor rate when a control moves on the horizontal axis.
AnchorRateWidthThe AnchorRateWidth property is used to:
  • Find out the anchor rate when a control (or a table column) stretches on the horizontal axis.
  • Modify the anchor rate when a control (or a table column) stretches on the horizontal axis.
BackgroundColorThe BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report.
BackgroundImageThe ImageFond property lets you view and modify the background image of an element: window, page, field or state.
BackgroundImagePrintedThe property ImageFondImprimé allows you to:
  • Determine if the background image of a report (form or other) should be printed.
  • Print (or not) the background image of a report.
BlurLevelThe BlurLevel property gets and sets the percentage of blur applied to a control in a report.
BorderThe Border property gets and sets the characteristics of the borders:
  • for a report control or block.
  • for a window control.
  • for a cell of the Table control.
BottomMarginThe BottomMargin property is used to:
  • Find out the bottom margin of a report.
  • Modify the bottom margin of a report.
BrowsedItemThe BrowsedItem property is used to:
  • Get the item used to automatically loop through Table, Looper, List Box, ListView and Combo Box controls, supercontrols and reports based on data files.
  • Change the item used to automatically loop through Table, Looper, List Box, ListView and Combo Box controls, supercontrols and reports based on data files. Then, the iteration is reinitialized.
CaptionIn a database, the Caption property is used to:
  • Find out the caption associated with a file item.
  • Find out the caption associated with a data file.
  • Find out and modify the connection caption.
In a report, the Caption property is used to:
  • Find out the text displayed in a Static or Link control.
  • Modify the text displayed in a Static or Link control.
In a window or page, the Caption property is also used to:
  • Find out and modify the caption of a control in a window or in a page.
  • Find out and modify the caption of a menu option.
  • Find out and modify the title of a window or page.
  • Find out the content of a Breadcrumb control.
CaptionPeriodHeaderThe CaptionPeriodHeader property gets and sets the caption of the time period displayed in the header of a Scheduler or Agenda control in a report.
CertificateThe Certificate property gets and sets the certificate used in a Signature control.
CollapsedThe Collapsed property is used to:
  • get or define the state (collapsed or expanded) that will be used when rows are added to a TreeView Table control.
  • know or modify the wound/unwound status for:
    • the breaks of a Table control,
    • the breaks of a Looper control,
    • the break headers and footers of Table and Looper controls,
    • a Drawer control,
    • a Ribbon control,
    • a Navigation Bar control.
    • a Pivot Table control in a report.
CollapsedImageThe CollapsedImage property is used to:
  • find out and/or modify the default image associated with a collapsed row in a TreeView Table control.
  • find out and/or modify the default image associated with a collapsed row in a TreeView control.
  • find out and/or modify the image associated with a specific collapsed row in a TreeView Table control.
  • find out and modify the image in a collapsed row of a TreeView item in a "TreeView table" type report.
ColorThe Color property gets or sets the font color of:
  • a Font variable.
  • text displayed in a Static or Calculated control of a report.
  • text displayed in a window control.
  • text displayed in a page control.
DisplayCurrencyThe DisplayCurrency property gets and sets the currency used when entering or displaying values in a "Currency + Euro" control.
DisplayedItemThe DisplayedItem property is used to:
  • Find out the item or the variable displayed by the control.
  • Modify the item or the variable displayed by the control.
EllipsisThe Ellipsis property is used to determine and change the truncation mode with ellipses in:
  • a window control (Static, edit control, List box, Button, Combo box or Static table column).
  • a Static Text control in a report.
EmptyThe Empty property is used to determine if:
  • a Looper, Table, List Box or Combo Box control is empty. The field can be a file or memory field.
  • a Chart control contains no series.
  • a report control is empty (control linked to an item).
  • an array (or an associative array) contains no element.
  • an element of an associative array exists or not.
  • a queue, a list or a stack contains no element.
EndDatePeriodDisplayedThe EndDatePeriodDisplayed property gets the end date of the range displayed in a Scheduler or Organizer control of a report.
ExpandedImageThe ExpandedImage property is used to:
  • find out and modify the default image associated with an expanded row in a TreeView Table control.
  • find out and/or modify the default image associated with an expanded row in a TreeView control.
  • find out and modify the image associated with a specific expanded row in a TreeView Table control.
  • find out and modify the image associated with an expanded row in a treeview item of a "TreeView table" report.
FontThe Font property is used to
  • Get the identifier of the font used in a control in a report, page or window.
  • Change the font used in a control in a report, page or window.
FontAppointmentContentThe FontAppointmentContent property is used to:
  • Get the characteristics of the font used for the content of appointments in Scheduler and Organizer reports.
  • Set the characteristics of the font used for the content of appointments in Scheduler and Organizer reports.
FontAppointmentTitleThe FontAppointmentTitle property is used to:
  • Find out the characteristics of the font used for the title of appointments in the Scheduler and Organizer reports.
  • Modify the characteristics of the font used for the title of appointments in the Scheduler and Organizer reports.
FontBoldThe FontBold property is used to:
  • Determine if the text is bold.
  • Change the weight of the text.
FontCharsetThe FontCharset property is used to:
  • Find out the character set used by the screen fonts of a control.
  • Modify the character set used by the screen fonts of a control.
FontCondensedThe FontCondensed property is used to:
  • Determine if characters in a text are condensed.
  • Condense (or not) the characters in a text.
FontExtendedThe FontExtended property is used to:
  • Find out whether the spacing between characters in a text is increased.
  • Increase the spacing between characters in a text.
FontItalicThe FontItalic property is used to:
  • Determine if the text is italicized.
  • Apply or remove italic formatting from the text.
FontLargeThe FontLarge property is used to:
  • Determine if the text is expanded.
  • Expand the text.
FontNameThe FontName property is used to:
  • Identify the font used in a control.
  • Change the font used in a control.
FontSizeThe FontSize property is used to:
  • Identify the size of the font used in a control.
  • Change the size of the font used in a control.
FontStrikeOutThe FontStrikeOut property is used to:
  • Determine if the text displayed is struck through.
  • Apply strikethrough formatting (or not) the text displayed in a control.
FontUnderlinedThe FontUnderlined property is used to:
  • Determine if the text is underlined.
  • Underline (or not) a text.
FutureHeightThe FutureHeight property is used to determine how high an auto-resizing control in a report will be after being enlarged.
GranularityGridlinesThe GranularityGridlines property gets and changes the size of the grid that defines the gridlines in a Scheduler or Organizer control in a report.
GridlinesVisibleThe GridlinesVisible property is used to:
  • Determine whether or not gridlines are visible in a control.
  • Show or hide gridlines in a control.
GroupThe Group property is used to:
  • find out whether the control belongs to a group of controls. If the control belongs to one or more groups, the Group property can be used to identify these groups of controls.
  • associate a control with a group of controls.
HeaderVisibleThe HeaderVisible property is used to:
  • Determine if the row and column headers are displayed in a Spreadsheet control.
  • Show or hide the row and column headers in a Spreadsheet control.
HeightThe Height property gets and sets the height:
  • of a control or block in a report.
  • of a control (in a window), window, row of a Table, List Box or ListView control, option of a Radio Button or Check Box control, break header or footer of a Table or Looper control.
  • of a control (in a page), break header or footer in a Table or Looper control. The control can be overlayable or not.
  • of a break cell in a Table or Looper control.
HeightInPixelThe HeightInPixel property is used to get the height in pixels of a control in a report.
HiddenThe Hidden is used to:
  • Determine if a control in a report is hidden.
  • Redact or blur a control in a report.
HierarchicalDepthThe HierarchicalDepth property is used to:
  • Find out the depth of a hierarchical control in a report.
  • Modify the depth of a hierarchical control in a report (only if the report uses a data source through programming).
HorizontalAlignmentThe HorizontalAlignment property gets and changes the horizontal alignment of a control.
HSpaceThe HSpace property is used to determine and modify the horizontal spacing between labels in a report. This spacing was defined when creating the Label report.
HTMLThe HTML property is used to:
  • find out whether the current report is printed in HTML mode.
  • manage the HTML type of a Static Text control found in a report.
ImageThe Image property gets and sets the background image of a control or block.
InitialHeightThe InitialHeight property is used to:
  • Find out the creation height of a control or window.
  • Modify the base height used to anchor the controls "in height".
  • Find out the creation height of a block or control in a report.
InitialWidthThe InitialWidth property is used to:
  • Find out the initial width of a control or window.
  • Modify base width used for anchoring "width" fields.
  • Find out the initial width of a report control.
InputMaskThe InputMask property is used to:
  • get the input mask.
  • set the input mask (from the masks available for the type).
InterfaceModifiableWithReportsAndQueriesThe InterfaceModifiableWitReportsAndQueries property is used to determine if the interface of a report can be modified in Reports & Queries.
InternalReportNameThe InternalReportName property is used to:
KeepVisibleHierarchyThe KeepVisibleHierarchy property is used to:
  • Know which elements of the hierarchical table are printed: print the complete hierarchy or print the hierarchy visible in the field.
  • Modify hierarchy print mode: print complete hierarchy or print hierarchy visible in field.
LabelHeightThe LabelHeight property is used to:
  • Find out the height of labels in a Label report.
  • Modify the height of labels in a Label report.
LabelNumberToStartThe LabelNumberToStart property is used to:
  • Find out the number of the label on the label sheet from which the print will be performed.
  • Modify the number of the label from which the print will be performed on the label sheet.
LabelWidthThe LabelWidth property is used to:
  • Find out the width of labels in a "Label" report.
  • Modify the width of labels in a "Label" report.
LeftMarginThe LeftMargin property is used to:
  • Find out the left margin of a report.
  • Modify the left margin of a report.
MarkdownThe Markdown property is used to enable or disable Markdown formatting in the controls of a window or a report.
MaxValueThe MaxValue property is used to:
  • get and set the top value of a report based on a data file.
  • get the maximum value of the current filter.
  • get the maximum value of a data series in a chart.
  • get and set the maximum value for some types of controls.
MemoryCurrencyThe MemoryCurrency property gets and sets the currency used when manipulating a "Currency + Euro" control programmatically.
MemZoneNameThe MemZoneName property is used to:
  • find out the name of the memory area used as data source for a report.
  • modify the name of the memory area used as data source for a report.
MinValueThe MinValue property is used to:
  • get and set the bottom value of a report based on a data file.
  • get the minimum value of the current filter.
  • get the minimum value of a data series in a chart.
  • get and set the minimum value for some types of controls.
MsgSortSelThe MsgSortSel property is used to:
  • Find out the wait message displayed when sorting and selecting the report records.
  • Modify the wait message displayed when sorting and selecting the report records.
MultilineIn a window or page, the Multiline property is used to:
  • find out and modify the "Multiline" option of an Edit control.
  • find out and modify the "Multiline" option of a column in a Table control.
In a report, the Multiline property is used to determine and change the "Multiline" option of a control.
NameThe Name property is used to get:
  • the name of the font associated with a Font variable.
  • the name of a control, report or report block.
  • the name of a control, group of controls or window.
  • the name of a control, group of controls or page.
NbColumnThe NbColumn property is used to get the number of columns in a report.
NbCopyThe NbCopy property is used to determine and change the number of report copies to print.
NbDayDisplayedThe NbDayDisplayed property is used to:
  • get and change the number of days displayed in an Organizer or Scheduler control.
  • get the number of days displayed in a Gantt Chart control in a report.
NbLabelThe NbLabel property is used to:
  • Find out the number of labels printed across the page width.
  • Modify the number of labels printed across the page width.
NbLabelCopyThe NbLabelCopy property is used to:
  • Get the number of copies of identical labels.
  • Change the number of copies of identical labels.
NbPrintedRecThe NbPrintedRec property is used to determine the number of records already printed.
NbRecReadThe NbEnrLu property indicates the number of records read: selected by both the report source AND the filter code (if any).
NoteThe Note property is used to:
  • Find out the notes associated with a control, a window, a page or a report.
  • Modify the notes associated with a control, a window a page or a report.
NoteTitleThe NoteTitle property is used to:
  • Get the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report.
  • Change the title of the notes used in the technical documentation of a control, window, page or report.
ODBCConnectionNameThe ODBCConnectionName property is used to:
  • Identify the name of the ODBC connection used when printing a report based on a "query performed on a connection".
  • Specify the name of the ODBC connection used when printing a report based on a "query performed on a connection".
ODBCDatabaseNameThe ODBCNomBase property allows you to:
  • Find out the name of the database used when printing a report based on a "query performed on a connection".
  • Specify the name of the database used when printing a report based on a "query performed on a connection".
ODBCPasswordThe ODBCPassword property is used to:
  • Identify the password used to connect to a database via an ODBC driver or a Native Connector.
  • Specify the password used to connect to a database via an ODBC driver or a Native Connector.
ODBCSQLCodeThe ODBCCodeSQL property allows you to:
  • Find out the SQL code of the "query performed on a connection" (data source of report).
  • Modify the SQL code of the "query performed on a connection" (data source of report).
ODBCUserNameThe ODBCUserName property allows you to:
  • Identify the username used to connect to a database via an ODBC driver or a Native Connector.
  • Specify the username used to connect to a database via an ODBC driver or a Native Connector.
OptionThe Option property is used to configure how a Bar Code control is displayed.
PageByPagePrintThe PageByPagePrint property is used to:
  • Ask a report to be printed page by page. Each page of the report will be sent separately to the printer spooler.
  • Find out the print mode of the report (page by page or all at once).
PageEndStickThe PageEndStick property is used to:
  • Determine the page footer should be right below the last block.
  • Change the page footer block options.
PageNumberThe PageNumber property is used to:
  • get and change the number of the page displayed in an Image control ("multi-page" image files)
  • get and change the page number of a PDF file displayed in an image control of a window
  • get and change the page number of a PDF file displayed in the background of a report.
PlaneThe Plane property is used to:
  • Know:
    • the active plane of a window (or report) or the plane to which a control belongs.
    • the active plane of a WEBDEV element.
  • Edit:
    • the active plane of a window (or report) or associate a control with another plane.
    • the active plane of a WEBDEV element.
PrintAreaThe PrintArea property gets and sets the print area of a Spreadsheet control in a report.
PrintedSheetWithin a report, the PrintedSheet property is used to get and change the sheet of a Spreadsheet control to be printed.
ProcessThe Process property is used to modify the processes to be executed by the events available on a control, window, page, report, etc.
ReturnedValueThe ReturnedValue property is used to:
  • Get and change the value returned by a window, page or report.
  • Get and change the value returned by an option in a Radio Button control.
RightMarginThe RightMargin property is used to:
  • Find out the right margin of a report.
  • Modify the right margin of a report.
RightToLeftThe RightToLeft property is used to get the writing direction on a control, column, window or report.
RTFWithImagesAndTablesThe RTFWithImagesAndTables property is used to manage images and tables in RTF Static Text controls in a report.
SelectionOnlyThe SelectionOnly property is used to:
  • Know which records in the TreeView Table control or Hierarchical Table are printed: print all records or only selected records..
  • Modify print mode for Table or Hierarchical Table field rows: print all records or selected records only.
SignatureTypeThe SignatureType property is used to get and define the type of signature to be used in a Signature control.
SizeThe Size property is used to determine and change the size of an element.
SourceNameThe SourceName property is used to:
  • Get the name of the report data source.
  • Change the report data source.
StartDatePeriodDisplayedThe StartDatePeriodDisplayed property gets the start date of the range displayed in a Scheduler or Organizer control of a report.
StateThe State property gets and sets the state of an element.
TextDirectionThe TextDirection property is used to determine and change the writing direction in a window, report or control (useful for languages such as Arabic or Hebrew).
TitleThe Title property is used to:
  • Get the title of a Table control column, a Chart control, a window or a page
  • Change the title of a Table control column, a Chart control, a window or a page.
TopMarginThe TopMargin property is used to:
  • Find out the top margin of a report.
  • Modify the top margin of a report.
TotalNbRecThe TotalNbRec property is used to:
  • Get the number of records to be printed.
  • Change the number of records to be printed.
URLThe URL property is used to:
  • Get the address associated with a control.
  • Change the address associated with a control.
ValueThe Value property is used to:
  • Find out and modify the value of a report control.
  • Find out and modify the value of a control or the title of a window.
  • Find out the identifier of a stream.
  • Find out and modify the value of a control or the title of a page.
VerticalAlignmentThe VerticalAlignment property gets and changes the vertical alignment of a control.
ViewNameThe ViewName property is used to:
  • find out the name of the HFSQL view, data source of a report
  • modify the name of the HFSQL view, data source of a report.
VisibleThe Visible property is used to:
  • Find out whether an element is visible.
  • Make an element visible or invisible.
VSpaceThe VSpace property gets and sets the vertical spacing between the labels in a report. This spacing was defined when creating the Label report.
WidthThe Width property gets and changes the width:
  • of a control or block in a report.
  • of a control (found in a window), window, column found in a table or column found in a list box (including listview).
  • of a control (found in a page), column found in a table or column found in a list box. The control can be overlayable or not.
WidthInPixelThe WidthInPixel property is used to get the width in pixels of a control in a report.
XThe X property is used to:
  • Get the X-coordinate of a control, Table control column or window (position on the X-axis).
  • Get the X-coordinate of a control or window (position on the X-axis).
XInitialThe XInitial property is used to:
  • Get the X-coordinate:
    • of a control (position on the X-axis) when opening the window or the page.
    • of a window (position on X-axis) when opening the window.
  • Change the X-coordinate of a control anchored "to the right" (position on the X-axis) when opening the window.
  • Get the X-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the X-axis) when opening the report.
YThe Y property is used to:
  • Find out the Y-coordinate of a control or window (position on Y-axis).
  • Modify the Y-coordinate of a control or window.
YInitialThe YInitial property is used to:
  • Find out the Y-coordinate:
    • of a control (position on Y-axis) when opening the window or the page.
    • of a window (position on Y-axis) when opening the window.
  • Modify the Y-coordinate of a control anchored "to bottom" (position on the vertical axis) when opening the window.
  • Find out the Y-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the vertical axis) when opening the report.
ZOrderThe ZOrder property defines the Z-order of an element.
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