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:07. Set '''Print Mode''' to <span style="color:#0000ff">Scale</span> & '''Print on Sheet''' to <span style="color:#0000ff">A4</span>
:07. Set '''Print Mode''' to <span style="color:#0000ff">Scale</span> & '''Print on Sheet''' to <span style="color:#0000ff">A4</span>
:08. Click Ok to print
:08. Click Ok to print
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====How to Load Notes/More Description to TfrRichView using script?====
Just add below script on the TfrRichView '''OnBeforePrint'''
<syntaxhighlight lang="delphi">
procedure Rich1OnBeforePrint(Sender: TfrxComponent);
var slOutput : TStringList;
    M: TMemoryStream;   
begin
  slOutput := TStringList.Create;
  M := TMemoryStream.Create;
  try
    slOutput.Text := <plST_Item."Note">;
    slOutput.SaveToStream(M);
    M.Position := 0;
    Rich1.RichEdit.Lines.LoadFromStream(M);
  finally
    slOutput.Free;
    M.Free; 
  end;
end;
</syntaxhighlight>


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Revision as of 06:12, 26 September 2017

Report Builder

FAQ

How to rename the component I use?

RB-FAQ-01.jpg
01. Click Icon here (eg DBText)
02. Click on the place to be print/shown
03. At the Properties for XXXXXX, look for Identity | UserName & change the Name you like (Only Alphanumeric & no spacing)

Why when Export to PDF format the Company Logo look "ugly"?

RB-FAQ-02.jpg
01. In the report designer set the setting
- ImageCompressionLevel to 1
- Untick ScaleImages
02. At the Company Logo Right Click
- Tick DirectDraw
- Untick Stretch
03. Resize your Jpeg Logo to smaller dimension
04. Resize the Company Logo (Report Builder component) to the same dimension of your Jpeg Logo

Why when Export to PDF format the the file size so large?

RB-FAQ-03.jpg
01. In the report designer set the setting look for PDFSettings | EmbedFontOptions
- efUseSubset to True (checked)

Fast Report

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Template.Tips-01.jpg

When design for Fast Report Make sure the all the component in the
MasterData or DetailData band set as following

  • Height : 0.1
  • Stretch : True (Tick in Right Click)
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FAQ

Why is not same on preview?

FR-FAQ-01.jpg
Try Untick the Option Shift by right click the Memo
FR-FAQ-02.jpg

Why my Layout in the Designer is different from the example shown?

Can try run This script. Please Exit SQL Product before run the script.

How to rename the component I use?

FR-FAQ-03.jpg
01. Click the Red A Icon.
02. Click on the place to be print/shown
03. At the Object Inspector, look for Name & change the Name you like (Only Alphanumeric & no spacing)

How to draw line for whole report?

FR-FAQ-04.jpg
01. Click at empty place of outer report.
02. At the Object Inspector, look for Frame & click the + sign
03. Under the Frame, look for Typ & set to True for ftLeft, ftRight, ftTop & ftBottom.
FR-FAQ-05.jpg

Template.Warning-01.jpg
Make sure the Paper Margin for Top, Bottom, Left & Right not set to 0

How to add spacing between 2 records?

FR-FAQ-06.jpg
01. Right Click at DetailData.
FR-FAQ-07.jpg
02. Select Add child band.
03. At the Object Inspector, look for Height & set the gap Height you wanted


My More Description is very long & it shown page 1 empty & shown in page 2

FR-FAQ-08.jpg
01. Right Click at DetailData.
FR-FAQ-09.jpg
02. Select Allow Split.
03. Double Click OnAfterCalcHeight
FR-FAQ-10.jpg
04. Disable this script by add // infront
05. Double Click OnBeforePrint
FR-FAQ-12.jpg
06. Add below script between the script
  if <PAGE> <> <TOTALPAGES> then
    PageFooter1.Height := 192 else //height on 2 inch * 96     
    PageFooter1.Height := 29; //height on 0.3 inch * 96

Show Note at Header

FR-FAQ-11.jpg
01. Right Click at GroupHeader:GroupHeader1.
FR-FAQ-07.jpg
02. Select Add Child Band & Select Stretch
03. Adjust the Child band Height as you wanted
04. Right click at Child Band & Select Stretch
05. Move all the Title to Child:Child1
06. Click Blue A icon (RichText Object)
07. Click on the place to be print/shown & set as below setting in Right Click
Stretch = True
Shift = False
Allow Expression = False
08. At the Object Inspector, Look for & set as below
DataSet ==> Main
DataField ==> Note


Show Total Qty Excluding Item Code RTN5Cents

01. Click the Red A Icon.
02. Click on the place to be print/shown
03. Enter the below code (make sure in the report had the AdjRound pipeline & GetTotal function (refer to Sales Invoice 7 (GST 1))
[FormatFloat(<Option."StockQuantityDisplayFormat">,
    IIF(Trim(<AdjRound."LocalAmount">)<>'0', 
          GetTotal('Qty')-1,
          GetTotal('Qty'))
)]

How to print 2 page in 1 A4?

FR-FAQ-13.jpg
01. Click Margin Icon
02. Adjust the Height to fit in 1 page
03. Select Apply to all pages
04. Click Ok
05. Set the Zoom to 100% and/or Page Within
06. Click Print Icon
07. Set Print Mode to Scale & Print on Sheet to A4
08. Click Ok to print

How to Load Notes/More Description to TfrRichView using script?

Just add below script on the TfrRichView OnBeforePrint

procedure Rich1OnBeforePrint(Sender: TfrxComponent);
var slOutput : TStringList;
    M: TMemoryStream;    
begin
  slOutput := TStringList.Create;
  M := TMemoryStream.Create;
  try
    slOutput.Text := <plST_Item."Note">;
    slOutput.SaveToStream(M);
    M.Position := 0;
    Rich1.RichEdit.Lines.LoadFromStream(M);
  finally
    slOutput.Free;
    M.Free;  
  end;
end;

See also