Reports


Index

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

A

Argument passing
in reports 5-2, 9-17
Array
shrinking out empty elements 8-18

B

Blank lines
consolidating from adjacent layout areas 8-20
shrinking out 8-15
Blank pages
inserting 8-8

C

Calculated report output
resetting page number 8-3
Centering output 8-13
Comments property
report node 3-10

D

Data
calculated or derived
Value Source property 7-2
calculating 7-1
database properties 7-12
using call nodes 7-13
calculating in reports
totals 7-4
collected in reports
Initialize In property 7-2
Update In property 7-2
collecting
in reports 7-8
computed break fields 7-20
copying
in reports 7-7
fetching
from receive bundle 6-7
in reports 6-3
with custom function 6-8
with named cursor 6-6
with SQL statement 6-5
with transaction manager 6-4
grouped
controlling break field output 6-14
outputting headers and footers 6-14
sending 7-20
sorting
in reports 6-11
Database
closing connection
in reports 6-3
opening connection
in reports 6-1
Debugger 9-30
Detail node 6-3
Detail output
keeping together on page 8-5
starting new page for 8-5
dev2bin
compiling device files A-2
Device file C-1
compiling A-2
specifying in Print Setup dialog 9-7
specifying on invocation 9-12
Driver
defaults 9-11
html 9-12
pdf 9-12
postscript 9-12
rwmetafile 9-12
text 9-12
windows 9-12
xml 9-12
Duplex (reports)
specifying in Page Setup dialog 9-5
Dynamic output widgets
defined for reports 2-6
property links 7-11

E

End page node 8-7
End user
controlling report composition 9-19

F

Floating footer property 8-2
Font
aliasing 8-11
precedence of report settings 8-11
setting for reports 8-10
Footer (reports)
positioning on page 8-2
specifying for page 8-1
Functions
calling from call nodes
in reports 5-7

G

Graphs
in reports 7-9
Grouping data
in reports 6-9
Groups
controlling page breaks in 8-5
defined
in reports 6-12
starting new page for 8-6

H

Header (reports)
specifying for page 8-1
HTML
generating reports in 9-12

I

Including report files
in reports 5-10
Indent property
for layout area 8-14
Inherit From property
layout area 2-5
report node 3-10
widgets in reports 2-9
Instance node
in reports 5-8
using to create a title and trailer pages 8-8

J

JPL Procedures property
in reports 5-7
Justification property 8-13

K

Keep on Page property
detail print node 8-5
group 8-5
group header/footer print node 8-7

L

Landscape page orientation
setting in report file 8-2
specifying on invocation 9-15
Layout area
collapsing 2-3
creating 2-3
defined 2-1
editing properties 2-5
expanding 2-3
indenting output 8-14
moving 2-4
naming 2-3
populating with widgets 2-6
white space 2-8
Lines
shrinking out when empty 8-15

M

Margins (reports)
specifying in Page Setup dialog 9-4
specifying on invocation 9-15

N

Name property
layout area 2-5
report node 3-9

O

One Per Page property
detail 8-5
group 8-6
One-time events
in reports 5-8
Orientation
setting in Page Setup dialog 9-4
setting on invocation 9-15
Orientation property 8-2
Output driver
defaults 9-11
specifying in Print Setup dialog 9-6
Output file
specifying on invocation 9-13
Output function
arguments D-1
invoking D-3
return values D-2
Output parameters
device file C-1

P

Page breaks 8-7
allowing in
detail 8-5
group header/footer 8-7
groups 8-5
subreport 8-7
forcing before each detail 8-5
forcing before new group 8-6
Page footer 8-1
positioning 8-2
Page format
resetting 8-3
setting properties 8-2
Page format node
defined 8-1
Page header 8-1
Page number
outputting 8-3
resetting value 8-3
Page Size property 8-2
Pagination 8-4
Paper size
specifying in Page Size dialog 9-4
specifying on invocation 9-15
PDF
generating reports in 9-12
Placement property
widgets
in reports 2-9
Portrait page orientation
setting in report file 8-2
specifying on invocation 9-15
PostScript
generating reports in 9-12
Print node
justifying output 8-13
Print setup dialog
saving settings 9-7
Printers
directing output to 9-13
Properties
layout area
editing 2-5
Property links
for node 3-11

R

Report parameters 5-2
Report structure
action nodes 3-4
adding node 3-6
contracting 3-8
defined 3-1
deleting node 3-7
editing 3-6
expanding 3-8
moving node 3-8
nodes 3-4
properties
editing 3-9
structure nodes 3-4
Reports
named and unnamed reports 5-2
samples E-1
viewing in a browser 9-28
Return codes
call node functions 7-17
Root property
in reports 6-5
Running reports
dynamic selection 9-19
from command line 9-8
in report viewer 9-17
invocation options 9-9
setting invocation string 9-7
through C function 9-9
through JPL 9-8
with stand-alone utility A-3
runreport command 9-8
rwmetafile
generating reports in metafile format 9-12
rwrun
running reports 9-8, A-3

S

Spooling output
Print Setup dialog options 9-6
report invocation option 9-13
Static output widgets
defined for reports 2-6
Subreports
controlling output 5-4
Indent property 5-4
invoking 5-3
Keep on Page property 5-4
Reserve Space property 5-4
Use Caller Format property 5-6
Use Caller Groups property 5-5
using caller settings 5-5

T

Text
generating reports in 9-12
Title page 8-8
Total
page
in reports 7-7
Totals
grand in reports 7-5
group in reports 7-5
in reports 7-4
grand totals 6-17
summary-only 6-16
Trailer page 8-9

U

Unnamed area
layout area
in reports 2-1

V

vbizplus database B-1

W

Warning messages
report output 9-14
Web browser
navigating reports in 9-28
White space
reducing 8-14
reducing between report widgets 2-9
Widgets
layout area 2-3
Windows
generating reports in Windows format 9-12

X

XML
generating reports in 9-12