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Tabular Cell Properties

This topic describes the properties of a Tabular Cell object that you can use in query-based page reports and web reports.

Designer provides some properties only when you use the object in certain report types. You can get details from the Available For column in the property table.

Property Name Available For Description
General
Class Type Query Page Report Indicates the class type of the object. This property is read only.
Instance Name Query Page Report Shows the instance name of the object. This property is read only.
Geometry
Height Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies the height of the object. Type a numeric value to change the height.

Data type: Float
Width Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies the width of the object. Type a numeric value to change the width.

Data type: Float
X Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies the horizontal coordinate of the top left corner of the object, relative to its parent container. Type a numeric value to change the position.

Data type: Float
Y Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies the vertical coordinate of the top left corner of the object, relative to its parent container. Type a numeric value to change the position.

Data type: Float
Color
Background Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies the background color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color, or type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color. For page report, you can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color.

Data type: String

CSS
Class Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies the name of the Class Selector to apply to the object, which you define in the CSS file of the style the report applies.

For example, if you define the CSS file as follows:

@charset "GBK";
TextField {Background: #ff0000}
/*Style=LabelX*/
TextField[Style="LabelX"]{Background: #0000FF}
/*ID=W*/
TextField#W{Background: #FFFF00}
/*class=C*/
TextField.C{Background: #00FFFF}

To apply the Class Selector in the file to the object, type C in the value cell.

Data type: String
Style Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies the style you want to apply to the object. You can specify the style in two ways:
  • Type the style which should be an Attribute Selector whose attribute is "style" in the CSS file of the style the report applies. For example, to apply the style in the above sample CSS file to the object, type LabelX in the value cell.
  • Choose a style from the drop-down list if you have specified the Style Group property for the report tab or web report, and there are styles in the style group that are applicable to the object.

Data type: String
Others
Export to CSV Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the CSV output of the report.

Data type: Boolean
Export to Excel Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the Excel output of the report.

Data type: Boolean
Export to HTML Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the HTML output of the report.

Data type: Boolean
Export to PDF Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the PDF output of the report.

Data type: Boolean
Export to PostScript Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the PostScript output of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to Report Result Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object when previewing the report in Page/Web Report Result and running the report in Page/Web Report Studio.

Data type: Boolean

Export to RTF Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the RTF output of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to Text Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the Text output of the report.

Data type: Boolean
Export to XML Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the XML output of the report.

Data type: Boolean
Horizontal Alignment Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies the horizontal justification of the content in the cell. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Repeat Content Query Page Report, Web Report A cell may be extended to new pages for being affected by other cells even though it can be wholly put in the current page. In this case, if the property value is true, then its contents will appear on the new pages again.

Data type: Boolean

Note icon If there are two or more cells that will be affected in the same row group and the values of the property for these cells are true, then only the contents of the last one will be repeated.
Vertical Alignment Web Report Specifies the vertical justification of the content in the cell. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Note icon This property takes effect only when the web report runs in Web Report Studio.
Excel
Column Index Query Page Report

Specifies the X coordinate of the object relative to its parent container in the Excel and CSV outputs of the report, measured in cells. This property takes effect only when the Columned property of the report tab is "true".

Data type: Integer
Row Index Query Page Report

Specifies the Y coordinate of the object relative to its parent container in the Excel and CSV outputs of the report, measured in cells. This property takes effect only when the Columned property of the report tab is "true".

Data type: Integer
Border
Border Color Query Page Report Specifies the color of the border of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color. You can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color, or type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String

Border Thickness Query Page Report Specifies the width of the border. Type a numeric value to change the thickness.

Data type: Float

Bottom Line Query Page Report Specifies the line style of the bottom border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Left Line Query Page Report Specifies the line style of the left border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Right Line Query Page Report Specifies the line style of the right border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Top Line Query Page Report Specifies the line style of the top border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

TOC
Anchor Display Value Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies a string or formula to display for the TOC entry for this object in the TOC Browser. By default it is the value of the specified object. The TOC Anchor property must be set to true for this property to take effect.

Data type: String

TOC Anchor Query Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the TOC Browser for the report.

Data type: Boolean

Accessibility
External CSS Class Selector Query Page Report Specifies a class selector to be applied to the object when exported as HTML. Type a valid class name from the CSS file.

Data type: String

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