Add a table to a report

Add a simple table to a new report.

About this task

This procedure presumes you are starting with an empty report, but it provides you with the information you need to add a table to any report.

  1. Create a new, empty report.
    Select File > New > Reports > Empty Report (.4rp) and click OK.
    An empty report design document (4rp) displays.
  2. In the Data View, open a schema file.
  3. From the Toolbox, add a table to your report design document.
  4. For each column, assign the field to display.
    See Assign content to a table column.
  5. Set the report trigger.
    See Set the triggers for a table in a report.
  6. Save and execute the report.
    You will likely have to modify your report application to call your new report.