Hit OK and Save. Now, select the Table with the Customer Information, and
select the first column:
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7. Under the Property Editor|Styles, select CustomerHeaderInfo. The preview
report will look like the following screenshot:
8. Right-click on the Styles section in the Property Editor, and create a new
Custom Style called CustomerHeaderData.
9. Under Box, insert 1|points for all fields. Under Border, enter the
following information:
Style (Top) : Solid
Style (Bottom) : Solid
Color (All): Gray
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10. Hit OK. Select the Customer Information Table, and select the
second column.
11. Under the General Tab in the Property Editor, change the Style property to
CustomerHeaderData.
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12. The finished report will look like following screenshot:
Editing Style Sheets
So far, we have two Custom Styles and one predefined Style used in our report.
However, we need to make a change. If you look at the previous example, the gray
lines in the Data section of our header do not match the white lines of the Label
section. Normally, such tedious visual elements are concerns for graphic designers;
however, in our case this provides us the perfect excuse to look at editing Style Sheets.
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In the following example, we will take a look at editing the column of our header
information so that the lines are gray instead of white.
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