e-Form Layout Structure

Learn about e-Form layout structure and component types.

1. Add a ReportTemplate

2. Add a Report

3. Add a Dummy band

4. Add a TextBox

Layout Structure

ReportTemplate

The root object contains all other components such as reports, bands, and various components.

• Home > Preview

  • Preview language:

  • Preview type: HTML5

• Properties

  • Grid settings

  • MeasurementUnits

Report

• A space corresponding to a page on which to put various bands

• The ReportTemplate contains a single Report by default.

• Paper Type: A4

Band

A Report can contain various sections called Band. A Band represents a specific sub-area on a report page. Only Bands can actually contain components.

• Key Band types:

  • PageHeader / PageFooter

  • Title - Only once on the first page

  • Summary - Only once on the last page

  • Dummy (general-purpose, mostly for input components)

  • Data (associated with data sources and data rows are repeated for the row count)

• ForceNewPage

• RepeatNumber

Examples

• order-table.ozr: report

• customer.ozr: form

• feedback.ozr: mixed