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Page Header Panel Properties

This topic describes the properties of a Page Header Panel object.

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 Page Report, Web Report Shows the class type of the object. Read only.
Instance Name Query Page Report Shows the instance name of the object. Read only.
Geometry
Height Page Report, Web Report Specifies the height of the object. Type a numeric value to change the height.

Data type: Float

Width Page Report, Web Report Shows the width of the object. Read only.
Color
Background Page Report, Web Report Specifies the background color or fill effect of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list, or select Custom to customize a color in the color palette. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String
CSS
Class 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 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 preceding sample CSS file to the object, type LabelX in the value cell.
  • Choose a style from the drop-down list when 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 Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the CSV output.

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

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

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

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

Data type: Boolean
Export to Report Result Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object when you preview the report in the Page Report Result format for a page report or Web Report Result for a web report in Designer, and when users run the report in the same format at runtime.

Data type: Boolean
Export to RTF Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the RTF output.

Data type: Boolean
Export to Text Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to include the object in the Text output.

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

Data type: Boolean
Invisible Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to hide the object in the design area and in the report. Report Engine performs all calculations that involve the object regardless of whether the object is visible or not.

Data type: Boolean
Record Location Page Report, Web Report Specifies the calculation point for the properties of the object that are controlled by formulas. This property takes effect only when the object is in a banded object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
  • default
    Select to calculate values of the properties in the default location where the object is placed.
  • page header
    Select to calculate values of the properties in the banded page header panel.
  • page footer
    Select to calculate values of the properties in the banded page footer panel.

See Example 2: Showing a Label on Every Page Except the Last.

Data type: Enumeration

Show Bottom Line Query Page Report Specifies whether to add a horizontal line at the bottom of the panel in the report.

Data type: Boolean
Suppress Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to suppress the object in the design area and in the report. If you suppress an object, Report Engine skips all formulas and calculations that involve the object. This property has higher priority over Invisible.

Data type: Boolean

Note icon Web Report Studio does not support this property on the object so it is ignored at runtime.
Suppress Blank Panel Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to suppress the panel in the report when it contains no data.

Data type: Boolean
Suppress When No Records Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to suppress the object in the report when no record is returned to its parent data component.

Data type: Boolean

Note icon Web Report Studio does not support this property on the object so it is ignored at runtime.
Underlay Page Report, Web Report Specifies whether to layer the panel beneath its subsequent object.

Data type: Boolean

Border
Border Color Page Report, Web Report Specifies the color for the border of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list, or select Custom to customize a color in the Pick a Color dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String
Border Joint Page Report, Web Report Specifies the joint style for the border of the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
  • miter
    Select to join path segments by extending their outside edges until they meet.
  • round
    Select to join path segments by rounding off the corner at the specified radius.

Data type: Enumeration
Border Thickness Page Report, Web Report Specifies the width for the border of the object. Type a numeric value to change the thickness.

Data type: Float
Bottom Line Page Report, Web Report Specifies the line style for the bottom border of the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Left Line Page Report, Web Report Specifies the line style for the left border of the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Radius Page Report, Web Report Specifies the radius of the joint, when you set Border Joint of the object to "round". Type a numeric value to change the radius.

Data type: Integer
Right Line Page Report, Web Report Specifies the line style for the right border of the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Top Line Page Report, Web Report Specifies the line style for the top border of the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration
Accessibility
External CSS Class Selector Query Page Report Specifies the name of the Class Selector for the object in the HTML output.

Data type: String
External ID Query Page Report This property is mapped to the HTML attribute id, as specified by w3.org.

Data type: String
External Style Query Page Report This property is mapped to the HTML attribute style, as specified by w3.org.

Data type: String
Language Query Page Report This property is mapped to the HTML attribute lang, as specified by w3.org.

Data type: String

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