Field descriptions: Report template
This page describes the fields on the Report template page. The fields are listed in alphabetical order.
Basic details tab
| Default paper format |
The default paper size when you print the report to PDF or a printer. You can change the default size or override the default size in the Preview panel under Settings. |
| Definition locale |
The language for the template. |
| Name |
A unique name that does not contain spaces or special characters. |
| Report |
This is the report type associated with the template. It filters the type of data available to add. |
Template tab
Preview panel
Variables tab
| Type |
Data type for the variable. |
| Value |
Use this field to enter the parameter value. |
| Variable |
If there is a parameter associated with the data, this field displays the property name. |
Settings tab
| Paper format |
Standard paper formats. The selection affects how the template displays and prints. |
| Preview locale |
The language for the template including how currencies displays. |
| Background color |
Select a color for a selected cell or cells, or row. |
| Border color |
Select a color for a selected cell or cells. |
| Border style |
Select the line style for a selected cell or cells. |
| Border width |
Select the line thickness for a selected cell or cells. |
| Cell horizontal alignment |
Select how data displays in a cell. |
| Cell vertical alignment |
Select how data displays in a cell. |
| Edit filters |
Opens the wizard to add or edit filters. Does not apply to groups. |
| Edit sorting |
Opens the wizard to add or edit sorting. Does not apply to groups. |
| Insert column |
Add a column to the table. |
| Precision |
This field only displays if your report includes monetary values. Enter the number of places after the decimal point. |
Translations tab
| Source |
The original text in the original language. |
| Target |
Manually entered translated value for the language on the line. |
| Target language |
The language available to enter translated text. |