Formatting Report Items

The formatting of your report is highly customizable. You can set default formats and/or create specific formats for individual report items:

• Specifying Default Fonts for Report Items
  You can specify default fonts for report items, report templates and reports. The default fonts are saved in the registry.
• Formatting Textual Report Items
  The Format dialog allows you to specify formatting for the selected report items.
• Editing Textual Report Items
  You can edit the text of a text paragraph or a text file in a text editor by double-clicking it or right-clicking it and selecting Edit.
• Formatting Graphical Report Items
  You can access the report items Graph Format dialog in any of the following ways:
• Controlling the Layout of List Report Items
  List report items are published as tables, ordered by the name or code of the objects. You can specify which attributes will be displayed, in which order, and the width of their columns.
• Controlling the Layout of Card Report Items
  Card report items represent the property sheets of individual objects and are published as two-column tables. You can specify which attributes will be displayed, and in which order.
• Suppressing the Titles of Report Items
  You can suppress the title of any item in your report. The following illustration shows a portion of a report, with the title of the process card displayed:
• Modifying Report Section Headers and Footers
  The Report includes a default header and footer that you can modify.