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Elixir Report Designer User Manual

Release 8.7.1

Elixir Technology Pte Ltd

Copyright © 2004-2015 Elixir Technology Pte Ltd

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2015

Table of Contents

1. About Elixir Report Designer

Enterprise Reporting for Web, Print and Mobile Delivery
Look and Feel of Repertoire Designer
Features of Report
Report Security
Working Set
Hidden Files And Folders

2. Report Designer Workspace

Adding a Report Template

Blank Report
Standard Report

3. Report Structure and Invocation

Elixir Report Designer Workspace

Report Structure

Report
DataSources
Page Setup
Sections
Styles
Render Sequence
Parameters
Layout

4. Report Elements

Colours
Common properties

Types of Elements

Manipulating Report Elements
Selection

Horizontal Box

Vertical Box

Sub Report example

Barcode Types

3D
Analysis
Area
Bar
Line
Column
Pie
Meter
Polar
Stocks
Waterfall
XY
Chart Properties
Chart Preview on Workspace
Creating Charts
Creating Dual Axis Charts

Composite Chart

Combination Chart
Multiple Axes

Cube Table Properties
Header Properties
Measure Properties

Report Parts

Resizing report parts
Table of Contents (TOC)
Properties

Case Study 1 - Composite Chart

5. Report Rendering and Output Formats

Report Output formats
CSV
DocX
Glint
HTML
HTML-Zip
Image
IML
LPT
PCL
PDF
Print
PS
PPT
RTF
SVG-Zip
XLS
XML
Availability of Renderer

6. Scripting with JavaScript

Number
Boolean
String
Object
Array
References

RenderIf
OnRenderBegin
OnRenderEnd
OnLayout

Script Editor

JavaScript Security

Introduction
Steps to protect users from malicious Javascripts
Configure Security Permissions
Verify that Security Policies are Taking Effect

JavaScript Cookbook

Alternating colours
Hiding and showing components
Using parameters to dynamically set values
Accessing Java classes

7. Elixir Report Designer JavaScript Reference

JavaScript API Reference

Elixir Utility Functions
Utility Objects
Data Objects
Raw Report Objects
Logical Report Objects

8. Office Report Template

Getting Started
Comments
DataSources
Parameter
Scripts
Aliases
Hide Processing Instructions
Formatting
Render DocX Report

9. Elixir Report Designer Migration Guide

Migration Guide
Migration Overview
Template Migration Steps
DataSource Migration Steps
Adding a DataSource
Batch Mode Template Migration

List of Figures

1.1. Set Security Options
1.2. Global Properties - Repository
1.3. Working Set Wizard
2.1. Add Report
2.2. Choose DataSource
2.3. Choose Report Type
2.4. Standard Reports
2.5. Generated Tabular Report
2.6. Generated Columnar Report
2.7. Select Fields
2.8. Label Settings
2.9. Generated Glint Report
3.1. Report Layout
3.2. Report Tree
3.3. Report Properties
3.4. Add Filter For DataSource
3.5. Page Setup
3.6. Section Wizard
3.7. Difference between Sort and Sort (Simple)
3.8. Style Wizard
3.9. Render Sequence
3.10. Render Wizard
3.11. Sample Layout
4.1. Choose Colour
4.2. Named Colours
4.3. Choose Colour (Excel Compatible)
4.4. Borders and Backgrounds
4.5. Sample Data
4.6. Sample Running Sum Report
4.7. Running Sum Output
4.8. Table Wizard
4.9. Select Fields for Table
4.10. SubReport Example Layout
4.11. SubReport Output
4.12. GS1 Barcode
4.13. Barcode Wizard
4.14. Barcode Control Source
4.15. Barcode Options
4.16. Positive and Negative Values Positioning with Interval Marker from 10 to 25
4.17. Chart Wizard
4.18. XYZ Axes
4.19. 3D Scatter Chart
4.20. Analysis Chart - Simple Linear Regression
4.21. Analysis Chart - Polynomial Curve Fitting
4.22. Gantt Chart
4.23. Bar Chart without Sub-Category
4.24. Bar Chart with Sub-Category
4.25. Sample Waterfall Chart
4.26. Properties Panel
4.27. Chart Preview Disabled
4.28. Column Chart
4.29. Inverted Data Column Chart
4.30. Dual Axis Chart
4.31. Dual Axis Chart Design
4.32. Composite Chart Type
4.33. Add Subplot
4.34. Sample Cube Table
4.35. Cube Table Designer View
4.36. Shape Tree View
4.37. Measure Presentation Options
4.38. Composite Chart
5.1. Render Wizard
5.2. CSV Options
5.3. IML Options
5.4. PCL Wizard
5.5. PDF Options
5.6. PDF CJK Mapping
5.7. Print Options
6.1. Script Editor
6.2. Generated Report Before Changes
6.3. Additional Scripts
6.4. Generated Report After Changes
6.5. Error logs in Console
8.1. Parameters in DocX Report
8.2. Rendered DocX Report
8.3. Render DocX
9.1. Import Wizard
9.2. Report Elements
9.3. Configure DataSource Wizard

List of Tables

4.1. URL Targets
5.1. Java AWT font types on Window platform.
5.2. Type1 PDF fonts with encoding Cp1252
5.3. List of PDF Type 1 font names
5.4. List of possible encodings
6.1. JavaScript Keywords
7.1. Core Object, Number and String functions
7.2. Date functions
7.3. Format
7.4. Log
7.5. Properties
7.6. Renderer
7.7. Data
7.8. DataCache
7.9. DataCacheManager
7.10. Function
7.11. GroupNode
8.1. Comments
8.2. Formatting Syntax

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