Application.CreateReportControl method (Access)

The CreateReportControl method creates a control on a specified open report. For more information, see the CreateControl method.

Syntax

expression.CreateReportControl (ReportName, ControlType, Section, Parent, ColumnName, Left, Top, Width, Height)

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Description
ReportName	Required	String	The name of the open report on which you want to create the control.
ControlType	Required	AcControlType	An AcControlType constant that represents the type of control that you want to create.
Section	Optional	AcSection	An AcSection constant that identifies the section that will contain the new control.
Parent	Optional	Variant	A string expression that identifies the name of the parent control of an attached control. For controls that have no parent control, use a zero-length string for this argument or omit it.
ColumnName	Optional	Variant	The name of the field to which the control will be bound if it is to be a data-bound control.
Left, Top	Optional	Variant	The coordinates for the upper-left corner of the control in twips.
Width, Height	Optional	Variant	The width and height of the control in twips.

Return value

Control

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