Adding a Rectangle to a Classic Designer Report
You can add a rectangle to a Classic Designer report as a grouping or formatting
element. For example, you could add a rectangle around a chart to add
visual interest.
To add a rectangle to a Designer report
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Open the Layout
tab in Classic Designer. |
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Click the
Add menu, then click Rectangle. A rectangle will appear on the canvas
designated with an r: in the top left corner. |
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Drag the rectangle
to position it the way you want. |
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To change
the size and position of the rectangle, right-click the rectangle and
select Size and Position. Change the settings in the Size and Position
dialog box as desired then click Save. |
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To change
other properties for the rectangle, such as the colors to use, right-click
the rectangle and select Rectangle Properties. Change the settings you
would like to use for the rectangle in the Rectangle Properties dialog
box then click Save. |
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Click the
Results tab to see how it looks in the report. |
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7.
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Click Save
from the Report menu to save the changes to the report. |
See Also
Adding a Button to a Report
Adding an Image to a Report