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How to use colors, shading, boxes and lines in FRx

Entry Type: Informational

Product: FRx

Application: Report Designer

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How to use colors, shading, boxes and lines in FRx

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For colors and shading for descriptions on the row format

• In FRx / Report Designer / Row Format
• Select or highlight any description on the row to format
• Click on 'Font Styles' field drop down menu, select the desired font, color and style

For colors and shading for amounts on the reports

• In FRx / Report Designer / Column Layout
• Select the column to change the color
• Highlight the Column Detail Type (GL, CALC, etc.)
• Click on 'Font Styles' field drop down menu, and select the desired font, color and style

For lines on the report

• In FRx / Report Designer / Row Format
• Select the row to enter the line type
• Enter the following description in the 'Description' column
• Type= 1: thin line (default)
• Type= 2: thick line
• Type= 3: dotted line
• Type= 4: two lines, thick line followed by thin line
• Type= 5: two lines: thin line followed by thick line
• Use 'LNE' for the Format Code in Column C

For boxes on the report

• In FRx / Report Designer / Row Format
• Use 'BXB' and 'BXC' format codes
• These codes indicate the beginning and end of a box.  FRx draws a box around the report rows that begin with the BXB row and end with the BXC row.
• To specify what column to have the box
• In the Row Format, under the Column G
• Specify the Column to box, related to the Column Layout
• Please see Microsoft FRx Help Guide for more information, under 'Format Codes' topic.