Element Properties

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Element Properties

To display the properties of the elements, mark the element in the "Report Structure" tool window.

Also see chapter Common Object Properties.

Property

Description

Value

Description

Name

Name of the element (stored in the "LL.CurrentContainerItem" variable).

Name

 

Separator ticks
(only tables)

To align (sub) tables exactly with one another, additional tick marks can be shown on the ruler.

True

False

Yes

No

Spacing
(only charts and crosstabs)

Distance of the object (including frame) from the report container's print area.

Distance before

Distance from the previous element (not required if the element starts at the beginning of the page.

Number

Formula

 

Formula wizard

Output height
(only charts)

Height of the object (including frame).

 

 

Sort order
(only tables and charts)

Sort order for the table. All available sort orders are offered in a selection list (stored in the "LL.SortStrategy" variable).

List

 

Pagebreak before

If the condition returns "True", a page break will be triggered before printing the object. If you have multiple multi-column objects, a page break is triggered automatically after an object if the column counts for the objects are different (e.g. 2-column table followed by a 3-column table) and if there would be insufficient room for the following object.

True

False

Formula

Break

No break

Formula wizard

Column count

Number of columns in the object.

If you have multiple multi-column objects, a page break is triggered automatically after an object if the column counts for the objects are different (e.g. 2-column table followed by a 3-column table) and if there would be insufficient room for the following object.

Note: The "LL.CurrentTableColumn" field returns the index of the current column.

0

1

2

3

4

5

Formula

Container default

1-column

2-column

3-column

4-column

5-column

Formula wizard

 

Distance

Spacing of the columns in the object.

Number

Formula

 

Formula wizard

 

Column break condition
(only tables)

A column break will be triggered if the result of the condition is "True".

True

False

Formula

Yes

No

Formula wizard

 

Column break before

A column break will be performed before the object is output.

True

False

Formula

Yes

No

Formula wizard