Group Header Dialog Box

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Sets height options and band expressions for the Group Header band in a report or label. This dialog box appears when you double-click the bar for the Group Header band in the Report Designer. To create a Group Header band, choose Data Grouping from the Report menu, create a group expression, and then choose OK.

  • Height
    Specifies band height. Type a value in the box, click the UP ARROW or DOWN ARROW key to change the displayed value in increments of .05, or drag the band's separator bar with the mouse.
  • Constant Band Height
    Prevents the band from stretching to accommodate lengthy data or shrinking to absorb blank lines that have been removed.

Run Expression

  • On Entry
    Specifies that an expression be evaluated before each new group header is printed. Type the expression in the box, or choose the dialog button to display the Expression Builder dialog box.
  • On Exit
    Specifies that an expression be evaluated after each new page is printed. Type the expression in the box, or choose the dialog button to display the Expression Builder dialog box.

See Also

Data Grouping Dialog Box | Expression Builder Dialog Box | Group Footer Dialog Box | Label Designer | Report Designer | Report Designer Band Dialog Boxes | Modifying Your Layout | Refining Page Layout | Report Layout Preparation