Report Design Properties

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

The following table describes the report design properties.

Property

Description

New in this version of
 Microsoft Dynamics AX

ArrangeMethod

Specifies the layout for the controls in a report section.

AX 2012

ArrangeWhen

Specifies when report controls are arranged.

BottomMargin

Specifies the margins.

When you set these properties to Auto, the default values stored in the UserInfo system table are used.

Caption

Specifies the name of the report that displays in the user interface. .

ColorScheme

Specifies the color palette.

Columns

Specifies the number of columns,

AX 2012

ColumnSpace

Specifies the space between columns.

AX 2012

Font, FontSize, Italic, Underline and Bold

Specify the text formatting.

The Font and Fontsize property settings override the values that you can set by clicking the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Fonts.

ForegroundColor

Specifies the foreground color.

Height

Specifies the height.

AX 2012

LeftMargin

Specifies the margins.

When you set these properties to Auto, the default values stored in the UserInfo system table are used.

LineAbove

Specify the type of line for a section border. If a report has many lines and boxes, consider using the shape control inside a section.

AX 2012

LineBelow

Specify the type of line for a section border. If a report has many lines and boxes, consider using the shape control inside a section.

AX 2012

LineLeft

Specify the type of line for a section border. If a report has many lines and boxes, consider using the shape control inside a section.

AX 2012

LineRight

Specify the type of line for a section border. If a report has many lines and boxes, consider using the shape control inside a section.

AX 2012

ResolutionX, ResolutionY

Specify the distance between gridlines.

RightMargin

Specifies the margins.

When you set these properties to Auto, the default values stored in the UserInfo system table are used.

Ruler

Specifies the unit for the ruler that displays when you edit a design.

You can edit a design by right-clicking AutoDesignSpecs or Generated Design, and then clicking Edit.

Thickness

Specifies the thickness of a section border.

AX 2012

TopMargin

Specifies the margins.

When you set these properties to Auto, the default values stored in the UserInfo system table are used.

See also

Report Control Properties

Report Design Section Properties

Report Properties

Report Query Properties