Re: Problem with paper size in Report Builder (Dev 2K)

[Quoted] You may want to set the System Parameters. There should be one called Orientation. Set it from default to whatever size you wish. You can also include these variables on your report parameter screen and let the user select the different options.

Ghost wrote:

> Hi! :)
>
> Here is my problem:
>
> ====================================
> I use Developper 2000: Report Builder 6.0.5.28.0
> Forms Builder 6.0.5.0.2
> My os is Windows 2000 Pro
>
> ====================================
> I create 3 reports with report builder.
> I need to print the first on "Legal" paper size.
> The second on "Letter" paper size.
> The Third on "A5" paper size.
>
> I adjusted all the margin in all the report. In the live previewer,
> all reports are fine.
> The "Legal" report take 8 1/2 x 14 inch.
> The "Letter" report take 8 1/2 x 11 inch.
> The "A5" report take 8 1/4 x 5 13/16 inch.
>
> The problem is when I do "File" - "Page Setup", the paper size is
> always set to letter.
> I think that is the default setting for my printer.
>
> I don't know if there is some parameter that I can use to set the
> default paper size for each report.
>
> I don't want to manually set the paper size because these reports will
> be run 40 times a day. And they will always be printed in order. I
> can't regroup all the "Letter" report then proceed with the "Legal".
>
> I will probably use Form Builder to run the reports.
>
> The reason why I need the right paper size is simple. My printer
> choose from different tray when the paper is set legal or set to
> letter. And there is différent paper color for differents usages.
>
> If you need more informations, just tell me.
>
> Thank in Advance
> Phil
>
> (Excuse my english mistakes, it's not my first language)
Received on Sat Apr 19 2003 - 18:27:53 CEST