Specifications

CHAPTER 6 Enhancing Reports
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❖ To modify existing data:
• Tab to the field and enter a new value.
The Preview view uses validation rules, display formats, and edit styles
that you have defined for the columns, either in the Database painter or in
this particular report.
To save the changes to the database, you must apply them, as described next.
❖ To add a row:
1 Click the Insert Row button.
InfoMaker creates a blank row.
2 Enter data for a row.
To save the changes to the database, you must apply them, as described below.
❖ To delete a row:
• Click the Delete Row button.
InfoMaker removes the row from the display.
To save the changes to the database, you must apply them, as described below.
❖ To apply changes to the database:
• Click the Update Database button.
InfoMaker updates the table with all the changes you have made.
Importing data into a report
You can import and display data from an external source and view the data or
save the data in an external format.
Importing is not available in a report packaged in an executable file
When you create an InfoMaker application (which is an executable file), you
can include reports. When you run a report from the executable file, you cannot
import data.