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To allow for faster addition of Form Fieldsseveral additional elements are preconfigured for you upon dropping a Field onto a form. For example text based field types (Number, Text Area, Muliple Choice, etc.) are dropped onto the report as two Labels (one for the field label and one to display the field value) wrapped inside Panel component. After a Field has been added, all of these components can be altered to fit your needs.

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StepDirectionExample
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Right click on the existing column from the table.

2.

Select "Insert Column Before" or “Insert Column After” from the context menu to add new column.

How to Use Data Grid Field Inside Table Component

You can add Grid field inside your table only if the field is a child element from the Main Data Gird. 

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StepDirectionExample (Click Image to Enlarge)
1.

Drop Panel component inside the table.

2.

Select the Panel and from the Properties tab select Form Fields as the data set.


3.If sourcing a nested data grid, select the appropriate data grid as your source.
4.Now inside the Panel element you can add components related to your nested data grid.

How to Control Data Grid Sort Order

StepDirectionExample
1.Right click on a selected cell in the table and click Select Table.

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2.Select the properties tab.


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3.

Choose the Data set and source that you want to use to control sorting.

Warning

If Data Set and Source don't have a valid value selected, the other fields will not be displayed.


4.

Choose your primary sorting data element and if you would like to sort by ascending or descending.

5.(Optional) If you'd like to use a secondary sorting criteria, choose a data element from the Secondary Sort option and choose ascending or descending for the Secondary Sort Direction. 


Info

Can be applied to data grids or panel data elements that use a data source.

Using Main Level, Section and Report Resource Fields Inside a Table

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StepDescriptionExample (Click Image to Enlarge)
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Go to the elements tab and add a line component as the last element inside the Panel.

Info

This line will be rendered after each grid record, including the last record.

To suppress the line after the last record, proceed to step 2 and 3.


2.Select the line and open the Properties tab.
3.Type last() inside the Hide Expression property to hide the line in the last row.

Working with Images 

How to fix stretched images 

To keep the aspect ratio of your images, set a value only for one of the size properties: Width or Height.

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