Draw Lines

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RayVentory Data Hub > 12.5 u5 > Dashboards and Reports Customization Guide > Designing Reports > Use Report Elements > Draw Lines and Shapes 

Draw Lines

The Line control draws a line in a specified direction, style, width, and color. You can use it to decorate and visually separate a report's sections.

 

To add a line to a report, drag the Line item from the Toolbox onto the report's area.

 

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The Actions category of the Properties panel provides the main control properties:

 

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Line Direction
Enables you to draw a line horizontally, vertically, and across the rectangle the line occupies from one corner to another (Horizontal, Vertical, Slant and Back Slant types).
 
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Line Style
You can select the solid (by default), dashed, dotted, or mixed line style.
 
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Line Width
Specifies the line width in pixels as a floating point value.
 

Anchor Vertically
Specifies the vertical anchoring style, so that after page rendering a control stays attached to the top control, bottom control, or both.

 

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Note:

The Line control cannot span several bands. See Draw Cross-Band Lines and Boxes to learn about drawing lines through several bands.