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"Style" tab: Configuring the tableThe "Style" tab is used to view and modify the table style. Only the values <strong>com</strong>mon to all the table cells aredisplayed. For a custom setting, you have the ability to configure the style of each cell. To do so, display thedescription of each table cell.7.3.2 Characteristics of the columnsTo display the characteristics of a column, select this column in the top section of the description window.For each column, the following elements are displayed in the top section:•The caption of the column. This caption will be displayed in a static control, in the header row of thetable. This caption can be left empty.•The item associated with the column. The corresponding control will be displayed in the data row ofthe table. This control can be associated with no item in order to be filled by programming for example.The type is automatically updated according to the selected item.•The type of data displayed in the column.•The calculation associated with the column. All you have to do is select the type of calculation madeon the items displayed in the column. The corresponding calculated control will be displayed in thetotal row of the table.Two tabs are displayed in the bottom section if the name of the column is selected. These tabs are used toconfigure the characteristics of the column."Column" tab: Configuring the columnsThe "Column" tab is used to configure the characteristics of the column: type, mask, …"Link" tab: Configuring the link of the columnThe "Link" tab is used to configure the element of the data source (variable or item) linked to the tablecolumn.7.4 Handling the table cellsThe table cells can be handled individually or via the table description. This paragraph explains how the tablecells can be handled individually.The main operations that can be performed are as follows:• Selecting a table element,• Displaying the table description,•Adding a cell into a table,•Adding a column into a table,• Resizing the table cells,•Moving the table columns,• Deleting cells from the table.Note: All the types of controls available in the report editor can be displayed in a table column.7.4.1 Selecting a table elementTo select:•A table cell: click the cell once. The selection handles appear around the cell.•A table column:• click a column cell twice successively. The selection handles appear around the column cells.• hover the header of the column and click when the cursor turns into a vertical black arrow (pointingdown). The selection handles appear around the column cells.Part 1: Report editor 97

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