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Welcome to DataFlex Reports
Support
Support
Problems and Solutions
Product Support
Supported Platforms
What's New
What's New
What's New
v24.0
v24.0
v24.0
v8.2
v8.1
v8.0.1
v8.0
v7.0
v7.0
v7.0
v6.2
v6.1
v6.0
v6.0
v6.0
v5.0.1
v5.0
v4.0.2
v4.0.1
v4.0
v3.0
v3.0
What's New - v3.0
Previous and next functions
Studio
Studio
Studio
About the online help
About the online help
About the online help
Sample Reports
Lines and Boxes
Lines and Boxes
Boxes
Lines
Quick Start
Quick Start
Getting started with DataFlex Reports
New Report Wizard
Add lines and text objects
Use a blank report
Based on an existing report
Change the visual design of the report
Changing the appearance of fields
Sections
Moving and Resizing of Fields and Objects
New page after
Preview & Store the report definition
Barcodes
Barcodes
Barcode Support
Barcode Tab
Types
Australia Post 4-State Symbols - Barcode Type
Australia Redirect - Barcode Type
Australia Reply Paid - Barcode Type
Australia Routing - Barcode Type
Aztec Code (ISO 24778) - Barcode Type
Aztec Runes - Barcode Type
CC-A - Barcode Type
CC-B - Barcode Type
CC-C - Barcode Type
Channel Code - Barcode Type
Codabar (EN 798) - Barcode Type
Code 11 - Barcode Type
Code 128 Subset B - Barcode Type
Code 16k (EN 12323) - Barcode Type
Code 2 of 5 Data Logic - Barcode Type
Code 2 of 5 - Barcode Type
Code 32 - Barcode Type
Code 49 - Barcode Type
Code 93 - Barcode Type
Code One - Barcode Type
Compact PDF417 - Barcode Type
DAFT Code - Barcode Type
DataBar-14 and DataBar-14 Truncated - Barcode Type
DataBar Expanded - Barcode Type
DataBar Limited - Barcode Type
Data Matrix (ISO 16022) - Barcode Type
Deutsche Post Identcode - Barcode Type
Deutsche Post Leitcode - Barcode Type
Dot - Barcode Type
Dutch Post KIX Code - Barcode Type
EAN-14 - Barcode Type
EAN-2, EAN-5, EAN-8 and EAN-13 - Barcode Type
Extended Code 39 - Barcode Type
Facing Identification Mark (FIM) - Barcode Type
Flattermarken - Barcode Type
Grid Matrix - Barcode Type
GS1-128 - Barcode Type
GS1 DataBar-14 Stacked Omnidirectional (ISO 24724) - Barcode Type
GS1 DataBar-14 Stacked (ISO 24724) - Barcode Type
GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked (ISO 24724) - Barcode Type
GS1 DataBar (ISO 24724) - Barcode Type
Han Xin - Barcode Type
HIBC Code 128 - Barcode Type
HIBC Code 39 - Barcode Type
IATA Code 2 of 5 - Barcode Type
Industrial Code 2 of 5 - Barcode Type
Interleaved Code 2 of 5 - Barcode Type
ITF-14 - Barcode Type
Japanese Postal Code - Barcode Type
Korea Post Barcode - Barcode Type
LOGMARS - Barcode Type
Maxicode (ISO 16023) - Barcode Type
MicroPDF417 (ISO 24728) - Barcode Type
Micro QR Code (ISO 18004) - Barcode Type
MSI Plessey - Barcode Type
NVE-18 - Barcode Type
PDF417 (ISO 15438) - Barcode Type
Pharmacode - Barcode Type
Planet - Barcode Type
Plessey - Barcode Type
Postnet - Barcode Type
PZN - Barcode Type
QR Code (ISO 18004) - Barcode Type
Royal Mail 4-State Country Code (RM4SCC) - Barcode Type
SBN, ISBN and ISBN-13 - Barcode Type
Standard Code 128 (ISO 15417) - Barcode Type
Standard code 2 of 5 - Barcode Type
Standard Code 39 (ISO 16388) - Barcode Type
Telepen Alpha - Barcode Type
Telepen Numeric - Barcode Type
Two-Track Pharmacode - Barcode Type
UPC Version A - Barcode Type
UPC Version E - Barcode Type
USPS OneCode - Barcode Type
Charts
Charts
Charts
Types
Adding a Chart
Chart wizard
Modifying the layout and appearance of a chart
Changing the datasource of a chart
Chart Properties
Chart Properties - Category Tab
Chart Properties - Common Tab
Chart Properties - Legend Tab
Chart Properties - Lines Tab
Chart Properties - Scale Tab
Chart Properties - Titles Tab
Chart Properties - Value Tab
Crosstabs
Crosstabs
Crosstabs
Wizard
Properties
FAQ
Change width
Suppress zero
Data Sources
Data Sources
Data Sources
DataFlex
DataFlex Managed Connections
ODBC
Runtime Data Source
SQLite
Repository
Deploying DataFlex Reports
Deploying DataFlex Reports
Deploying DataFlex Reports
Manual Deployment
Runtime Installer
Text formats
Text formats
RTF Support
DataFlex Reports Runtime Installer
Field Properties
Field Properties
Field Properties
Border
Box
Common
Date
dbImage
Font
HTML
Image
Integer
Line
Number & Currency
Position
Text
Time
Experts
Experts
Experts
Database Expert
Filter Expert
Function Expert
Group Expert
Group Sort Expert
Page Layer Expert
Record Sort Expert
Section Expert
Explorers
Explorers
Explorers
Preview Explorer
Field Explorer
Arrange Objects
Report Explorer
Export
Export
Export
CSV
Excel
HTML
Image
PDF
RTF
Functions
Functions
Functions
Function Fields
Filter Function
Subreport
Built-In Functions
Operators
Special Fields
External Library Functions (ELF)
Adding functions to the dynamic link library
CodeDescription
Creating a new dynamic link library (DLL) project
Creating an ELF in DataFlex Reports that references the dynamic link library
Currency to Words
FileExists
How to create an External Library Function
How to use Windows API functions in DataFlex Reports
NumberToWords
Using the functionality in a report
Keys
Keys
Keys
Arrange Objects Explorer
Designer
Field Explorer
Previewer
Report Explorer
Report Document Properties
Errors
Errors
Collating Sequence Codepage does not Match
The image could not be embedded because the file was not found.
No Printer Available
License & Support
License & Support
License Agreement
Product Activation
Import from INI file
Menus
Menus
Menus
File Menu
File Menu
File Menu
Unlock a Report
Edit Menu
View Menu
Insert Menu
Format Menu
Database Menu
Report Menu
Window Menu
Language Menu
Help Menu
Options
Options
Options
Fonts
Field Objects
Formatting
Date Objects
Group Name Objects
Options
Datasource group
Integer Objects
Sum Objects
Defaults group
Number Objects
Options group
Text Objects
Title Objects
Time Objects
Page Layers
Page Layers
Page layers
Create a new page layer
Using a page layer in a report
Hiding page layers
Updating a page layer
Parameters
Parameters
Parameters
Create New Parameter
Maintain Parameters
Use in an SQL Statement
Toolbars
Toolbars
Toolbars
Alignment
Standard
Formatting
Insert
Experts
Navigation
Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting
Evaluation License Expired
Install DataFlex Studio
Data Source Change
FAQ
FAQ
FAQ
Formatting Differences
How to Add a CR/LF
How to control the height of a variable height object
How to get the rotated text for a crosstab column header fit in the cell
New Page After
Print Object at Bottom of Section
Report Explorer does not show my function name
Unicode transition
Report Versions
Report Integration
Installation
Installation
Developer Edition Installer Silent Mode
Standard Edition Installer Silent Mode
Report Integration
Report Integration
Application Integration
Application Programmer Interface (API)
Attach Library
Web Framework Applications
Web Framework Applications
Web Mobile Applications
Application Styles
Blogs
Blogs
Blogs
Visual Report Writer and The Web (I)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (II)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (III)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (IV)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (IX)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (V)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (VI)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (VII)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (VIII)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (X)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (XI)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (XII)
Visual Report Writer and The Web (XIII)
Template
Errors
Errors
Function not found
Cannot load DataFlex Reports Developer Edition OCX
Invalid parameter number passed
Invalid sort field index number passed
No Report ID specified
The Report COM Object is not Created
Unable to provide cache file name
FAQ
FAQ
FAQ - Integration
How to copy text from preview to clipboard
Exporting with different formatting
Windows GUI Applications
Windows GUI Applications
Printing
Template
Wizard
Deployment
Deployment
Runtime Installer Silent
Examples
Examples
Examples
Order Entry Reports
Order Entry Reports
Components
CustomerList
CustomerLabels
CustomerVendorRelationshipReport
DrillDownCustomerList
DataOverviewReport
InventoryReportView
Inventory
MyPicturesGallery
Order
OrderswithPagelayersReport
ReportInfo
SalesPerSalesPersonPerUSAState
SalesPerStatePerYear
TableUsage
Errors
Errors
Errors
DataFlex Runtime Errors
OCX Errors
ODBC Driver Errors
SQLite Errors
Studio Errors
Report Integration Errors
Report Integration Errors
Error 4398 (Unable to instantiate COM object)
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