Specifications

Contents
Users Guide xi
X1, X2.................................................................................... 342
Y............................................................................................ 342
Y1, Y2.................................................................................... 343
Specifying colors.......................................................................... 343
CHAPTER 11 Using Nested Reports ................................................................ 345
About nested reports.................................................................... 345
Creating a report using the Composite presentation style ........... 349
Placing a nested report in another report..................................... 351
Placing a related nested report in another report .................. 351
Placing an unrelated nested report in another report ............ 354
Working with nested reports......................................................... 354
Adjusting nested report width and height .............................. 355
Changing a nested report from one report to another........... 356
Modifying the definition of a nested report ............................ 356
Adding another nested report to a composite report............. 357
Supplying retrieval arguments to relate a nested report to
its base report................................................................. 357
Specifying criteria to relate a nested report to its base
report .............................................................................. 359
Using options for nested reports ........................................... 360
CHAPTER 12 Exporting and Importing XML Data........................................... 363
About XML ................................................................................... 363
Valid and well-formed XML documents................................. 364
XML syntax............................................................................ 365
XML parsing .......................................................................... 366
XML support in the Report painter ............................................... 367
The Export/Import Template view for XML................................... 368
Creating templates ................................................................ 370
Saving templates................................................................... 371
Header and Detail sections ................................................... 371
Editing XML templates ................................................................. 374
XML declaration .................................................................... 375
Document type declaration.................................................... 376
Root element......................................................................... 377
Controls................................................................................. 377
InfoMaker expressions .......................................................... 378
Attributes ............................................................................... 378
Composite and nested reports .............................................. 379
CDATA sections.................................................................... 381
Comments............................................................................. 381
Processing instructions ......................................................... 382