Column reports as layouts are prepared by first designing the column report. The column report is any column report that you create, with any filters.
To prepare a Column layout report, choose the Create layouts for existing reports from the Query / Report Options list and press the GO button. After pressing the radio button Column Report at the top of the screen, you will see the following:
Preparing a column layout
To prepare the report:
Setting the style of an element on a PDF report
First create and save a column report. For our example, we created a Column report with several fields. Now we will place this report onto the layout:
Sample Column Layout
Note that we simply used the style buttons to embellish the column report output to the PDF. As a result, it looks like the following sample report.
Sample Column Report