Aligning cells

Change text alignment in a cell to improve how it displays with data on your worksheet.

  1. Create a report definition and view the default output in Report Designer:
    1. Click Summary Report or Detail Report and specify a definition.
    2. Click the Report Style tab and click Designer to open Report Designer.
    3. Right-click an output item in the Output section and select Add All.
      The report design is populated with the output from your report definition.
  2. Highlight the cell selection that you want to format. The selection can be a single cell, several contiguous cells, a row or a column.
  3. Click the Format Cells button. Or, right-click a cell and select Format > Format Cells.
  4. Click the Alignment tab.
  5. Specify this information:
    Horizontal
    Select the horizontal alignment from General, Left, Right and Center.
    Vertical
    Select the vertical alignment from Top, Center and Bottom.
    Wrap Text
    Select to wrap data in the cell to fit the column width. If you change the column width, data wrapping adjusts automatically.
  6. Click OK