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Navigation Control Properties

You can use the Navigation Control Properties dialog box to edit the properties of a navigation control. This topic describes the properties in the dialog box.

This topic contains the following sections:

You see these elements on both tabs:

OK

Select to apply any changes you made here and exit the dialog box.

Cancel

Select to close the dialog box without saving any changes.

Help

Select to view information about the dialog box.

General Tab Properties

Specify the general properties of the navigation control.

Navigation Control Properties dialog box - General tab

Name

Specify the name of the navigation control.

Show NLS Value

Select to show the translated name for the display name of the object in the Name text box if you have enabled the NLS feature and translated it, and when you have not modified the display name of the object.

Position

Select the position mode of the object when it is directly contained in the report body, a tabular cell, or a text box.

  • Absolute
    Select if you want to use the X and Y property values to decide the object's position.
  • Static
    Select if you want to place the object at the default location in its container. Server will hide or disable the X, Y, and other position-related properties.

X

Specify the X coordinate of the navigation control.

Y

Specify the Y coordinate of the navigation control.

Width

Specify the width of the navigation control.

Height

Specify the height of the navigation control.

Background

Specify the background color of the navigation control.

To change the color, select the color indicator to access the Select Color dialog box, and then specify a new color. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value to specify a color, for example, #9933ff. If you want to make the background transparent, type Transparent in the text box.

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Border Tab Properties

Specify the border properties of the navigation control.

Navigation Control Properties dialog box - Border tab

Color

Specify the border color.

Width

Specify the border width in inches.

Top Line

Select the style of the top border line.

Bottom Line

Select the style of the bottom border line.

Left Line

Select the style of the left border line.

Right Line

Select the style of the right border line.

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