Expanded Notices
Trademarks
Expanded About this book
What this book includes
Who this book is for
About this product or feature
Conventions used in this book
Tell us what you think
Expanded The VisualAge Reports feature
Expanded VisualAge Reports functions
Creating reports
Formatting reports
Viewing report information
Printing reports
VisualAge Reports parts
VisualAge Reports concepts
VisualAge Reports examples
Preparing to use VisualAge Reports
Expanded Creating a simple report
Expanded Creating a report
Creating a report part
Changing the settings of report parts
Setting defaults for reports
Adding text and graphics to a report
Expanded Testing, previewing, and printing a report
Testing a report
Previewing a report
Printing a report
Refreshing a report
Inspecting a report
Expanded Creating a reporting application
Constructing the user interface and the first query
Creating business expenses
Expanded Creating the report part
Creating a new report part
Reporting on a database query
Reporting on an ordered collection
Formatting your report
Testing your report
Expanded Adding print and preview support to your application
Adding a report viewer
Adding the push buttons
Testing your application
Expanded Other report functions
Adding field breaks to an iterator
Performing complex calculations
Creating reusable report forms
Enabling objects for reporting
Expanded VisualAge Reports messages
Message format
Message descriptions
Parts Reference
Expanded Report Shell
Report Shell properties
Report Shell actions
Report Shell events
Expanded Report Form
Report Form properties
Report Form attributes
Report Form actions
Report Form events
Expanded Report Free Form
Report Free Form properties
Report Form attributes
Report Form actions
Report Form events
Expanded Report Line
Report Line properties
Report Line attributes
Report Line actions
Report Line events
Expanded Report Free Form Line
Report Free Form Line properties
Report Free Form Line attributes
Report Free Form Line actions
Report Free Form Line events
Expanded Report Iterator
Report Iterator properties
Report Iterator attributes
Report Iterator Actions
Report Iterator Events
Expanded Report Text Field
Report Text Field properties
Report Text Field attributes
Report Text Field actions
Report Text Field events
Expanded Report Image Field
Report Image Field properties
Report Image Field attributes
Report Image Field Actions
Report Image Field Events
Expanded Report Calculated Field
Report Calculated Field properties
Report Calculated Field attributes
Report Calculated Field actions
Report Calculated Field events
Expanded Report Date Field
Report Date Field properties
Report Date Field attributes
Report Date Field actions
Report Date Field events
Expanded Report Time Field
Report Time Field properties
Report Time Field attributes
Report Time Field actions
Report Time Field events
Expanded Report Page Number Field
Report Page Number Field properties
Report Page Number Field attributes
Report Page Number Field actions
Report Page Number Field events
Expanded Report Title Field
Report Title Field properties
Report Title Field attributes
Report Title Field actions
Report Title Field events
Expanded Report Column
Report Column properties
Report Column attributes
Report Column actions
Report Column events
Expanded Report Viewer
Report Viewer properties
Report Viewer actions
Report Viewer events
Expanded Report Printer
Report Printer properties
Report Printer attributes
Report Printer actions
Report Printer events
Expanded Reports Windows
Report Options
Report Tester
Printer Selection
Print Preview
Choose Pages
Expanded Data type customization windows
Expanded Boolean Customize
Boolean Customize fields
Boolean Customize push buttons
Expanded Character Customize
Character Customize fields
Character Customize push buttons
Expanded Date Customize
Date Customize fields
Date Customize push buttons
Expanded Decimal Customize
Decimal Customize fields
Decimal Customize push buttons
Expanded Float Customize
Float Customize fields
Float Customize push buttons
Expanded Integer Customize
Integer Customize fields
Integer Customize push buttons
Expanded Monetary amount Customize
Monetary amount Customize fields
Monetary amount Customize push buttons
Expanded Number Customize
Number Customize fields
Number Customize push buttons
Expanded Social security number Customize
Social security number Customize fields
Social security number Customize push buttons
Expanded String Customize
String Customize fields
String Customize push buttons
Expanded Time Customize
Time Customize fields
Time Customize push buttons
Expanded USA State Customize
USA State Customize fields
USA State Customize push buttons
Expanded Zip code Customize
Zip code Customize fields
Zip code Customize push buttons
Expanded Reports Pop-up Menus
Report Shell pop-up menu
Report Form and Report Line pop-up menu
Report field pop-up menu
Report Iterator pop-up menu
Report Form pop-up menu
Report Form pop-up menu
Report Form pop-up menu
Report Viewer and Report Printer pop-up menu
Appendix A. Installing an ODBC text database
Expanded Appendix B. VisualAge Reports tips
General tips
Tips for using scripts with Reports
Tips for reporting on multi-row query results
Index