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Data Tab, Application Builder

Enables you to specify the data source and the format for forms and reports you include in your application. The grid displays the tables used in your application.

  • Database Wizard button
    Enables you to create a new database for your application using the Database Wizard. When the wizard closes, the tables and views in the new database are listed in the grid.

  • Table Wizard button
    Enables you to create a new table for your application using the Table Wizard.

  • Select
    Enables you to select an existing database, table, or view to use in your application.

  • Clear
    Enables you to remove a table from the grid.

  • Generate
    Enables you to generate a report or form from the selected table, in the specified Form style or Report style.

  • Form Style
    Enables you to select a form style to use for one or more tables listed in the grid.

  • Report Style
    Enables you to select a report style for one or more tables listed in the grid.

    To use different styles for each form or report, select the forms or reports and the styles, then generate the reports. Repeat this procedure for as many different styles as you want in your application.

Double click the icon to select all forms or all reports.

If you choose OK, the builder closes, applying the property settings from all tabs.

See Also

Advanced tab, Application Builder | Database Wizard | Credits tab, Application Builder | Forms tab, Application Builder | General tab, Application Builder | Reports tab, Application Builder | Table Wizard | Application Builder | Developing Applications with the Application Framework