Chapter 19 Enhancing DataWindow Objects – PB Docs 105

Chapter 19 Enhancing DataWindow Objects

About this chapter

Before you put a DataWindow object into production, you can enhance
it to make it easier to use and interpret data. You do that in
the DataWindow painter. This chapter describes basic enhancements you can
make to a DataWindow object.

Contents

Topic
Working in the DataWindow painter
Using the Preview view of
a DataWindow object
Saving data in an external
file
Modifying general DataWindow object properties
Storing data in a DataWindow object using
the Data view
Retrieving data

Related topics

Other ways to enhance DataWindow objects are covered in later chapters:

Chapter Explains how to
Chapter 20, “Working with Controls in DataWindow Objects “ Add controls to a DataWindow object and reorganize,
position, and rotate them
Chapter 21, “Controlling Updates in DataWindow Objects” Control update capabilities
Chapter 22, “Displaying and Validating
Data “
Specify display formats, edit styles,
and validation rules for column data
Chapter 23, “Filtering, Sorting, and
Grouping Rows “
Limit which rows are displayed, the order
in which they are displayed, and whether they are divided into groups
Chapter 24, “Highlighting Information
in DataWindow Objects”
Highlight data by using conditional expressions
to modify the properties of controls in DataWindow objects
Chapter 25, “Using Nested Reports “ Place reports inside DataWindow objects
Chapter 26, “Working with Graphs “ Use graphs to visually present information
retrieved in a DataWindow object
Chapter 27, “Working with Crosstabs “ Use crosstabs to present analyses of
data retrieved in a DataWindow object
Chapter 28, “Working with TreeViews” Use TreeViews to group data and display it
hierarchically in a way that allows you to expand and collapse it

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