DataObject DataWindow object property

The name of the DataWindow object that is the nested report within
the main DataWindow object.

Report controls

PowerBuilder dot notation:

<span>dw_control</span>.Object.<span>reportname</span>.DataObject

1	<span>dw_control</span>.Object.<span>reportname</span>.DataObject

Describe and Modify argument:

"<span>reportname</span>.DataObject = ' <span>dwname </span>' "

1	"<span>reportname</span>.DataObject = ' <span>dwname </span>' "

Parameter	Description
reportname	The name of the Report control in the main DataWindow object for which you want to get or set the nested DataWindow object
dwname	A string naming a DataWindow object in the application’s libraries that is the DataWindow object for the report within the main DataWindow object

Select the control and set the value in the Properties view, General
tab, Report option.

setting = dw1.Object.rpt_1.DataObject

1	setting = dw1.Object.rpt_1.DataObject

dw1.Object.rpt_1.DataObject = "d_empdata"

1	dw1.Object.rpt_1.DataObject = "d_empdata"

setting = dw1.Describe("rpt_1.DataObject")

1	setting = dw1.Describe("rpt_1.DataObject")

dw1.Modify("rpt_1.DataObject='d_empdata'")

1	dw1.Modify("rpt_1.DataObject='d_empdata'")

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