Crystal Reports for Eclipse Designer Guide

Formatting concepts

Formatting refers to changes you can make to the layout and design of a report, as well as the appearance of text, objects, or entire report sections.
You can use formatting to do many things, including:
  • Dividing a report into sections.
  • Calling attention to certain data.
  • Changing the presentation of dates, numbers, Boolean values, currency values, and text strings.
  • Hiding unwanted sections.
  • Giving the report a professional appearance.
The following topics describe the types of formatting you can do with Crystal Reports, giving step-by-step instructions for performing a variety of formatting tasks.



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