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Rank Expert Dialog Box

You can use the Rank Expert dialog box to insert a rank into a report. This topic describes the options in the dialog box.

Designer displays the Rank Expert dialog box when you select Insert > Rank or drag the Rank icon Rank icon from the Components panel to a query-based page report.

Rank Expert dialog box

You see the following options in the dialog box:

Rank Resources

This drop-down list displays the dataset available for the current insertion of the rank, and the list box below shows its fields, including DBFields, formulas, summaries, and parameters. Select the field you want to insert as rank from the list box.

Default Image for all Value Ranges

Specify the default image for all value ranges, which Designer applies when the value of a field does not fall into any of the defined ranges. You can select Browse to specify the image path or type the path and file name of the image in the text box.

Default Image Alternate Text

Specify the text you want to show instead when the default image cannot display.

Value Range

You can specify the value ranges for the rank in this box.

  • Add button Add button
    Select to add a new value range.
  • Trash Can button Remove button
    Select to delete the specified value range.
  • Move Up button Move Up button
    Select to move the specified value range higher in the list.
  • Move Down button Move Down button
    Select to move the specified value range lower in the list.
  • Minimum (>=)
    This column shows the minimum values that you specify for the ranges.
  • Maximum (<)
    This column shows the maximum values that you specify for the ranges.
  • Image
    This column shows the images that you specify for the value ranges, which display when the field's values fall into the ranges.
  • Alternate Text
    This column shows the alternate text that you specify for the images of the value ranges, which shows when the images cannot display.

Insert

Select to accept the settings and insert the rank into the report.

Cancel

Select to close the dialog box without saving any changes.

Help

Select to view information about the dialog box.

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