Report.design Method

Definition

Namespace:

Dynamics.AX.Application

Assembly:

Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.Xpp.Support.dll

Overloads

design()	Retrieves an existing design.
design(String)

design()

Retrieves an existing design.

public:
 virtual Dynamics::AX::Application::ReportDesign ^ design();

public virtual Dynamics.AX.Application.ReportDesign design ();

abstract member design : unit -> Dynamics.AX.Application.ReportDesign
override this.design : unit -> Dynamics.AX.Application.ReportDesign

Public Overridable Function design () As ReportDesign

Returns

ReportDesign

The design that has the specified name, or nullNothingnullptrunita null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if it was not found.

Remarks

If no argument is supplied and the report only contains one design, the method returns the one design.

The following example demonstrates the design method.

static void testDesign(args a) 
{ 
    report r; 
    reportDesign rd; 
    r = new report("Cust"); 
    rd = r.Design(); 
    if (rd) 
        print "a) r.design() : ", rd.Name(); 
    rd = r.Design(""); 
    if (rd) 
        print "b) r.design(emptyString) : ", rd.Name(); 
    rd = r.Design('customer'); 
    if (rd) 
        print "c) r.design(customer) : ", rd.Name(); 
    pause; 
}

design(String)

public:
 virtual Dynamics::AX::Application::ReportDesign ^ design(System::String ^ _name);

public virtual Dynamics.AX.Application.ReportDesign design (string _name);

abstract member design : string -> Dynamics.AX.Application.ReportDesign
override this.design : string -> Dynamics.AX.Application.ReportDesign

Public Overridable Function design (_name As String) As ReportDesign

Parameters

_name

String

The name of the report to be returned; optional.

Returns

ReportDesign