alignment (Alignment)

Controls alignment of a report element.

In the Properties view, this property is the Alignment property in the Geometry category.

Controls the x position of this report element in its parent container, unless you have set the x property explicitly.

Type: Enum, the alignment choices are:

• none - there is no adjustment.
• near - shortcut for x = 0; that is, aligns closest to the origin of x within the parent container
• far - shortcut for x = max, anchorX = 1; that is, aligns the most remotely from the origin of x within the parent container
• center - shortcust for x = max/2, anchorX = 0.5, centered in the parent container
• baseline - uses baseline alignment

The default value is none.

See: Placing Elements on the Report Page, Align Numbers, Center Elements