Question “Is it possible to have my master data print with left to right columns and my detail data to print top to bottom?” Solution Use multiple subreports to separate the left to right data and the top to bottom data.  See the demo below for an example of how this can be done. Download:  Full Article…

Question “How can I format each line with something like ‘Value…..’ such that ‘.’ characters are used to fill the remaining space?” Solution This example shows how to Use a Variable and its OnCalc event to append the appropriate number of ‘.’to each line. Download: FillLineWithDots.zip Sample Delphi code: uses ppTypes, ppUtils; procedure TForm1.ppVariable1Calc(Sender: TObject;  Full Article…

Question “Once my columns have finished printing on a page, how can I fill the remaining space to the bottom of the page?” Solution Use a group footer band to fill the space.  Inside the GroopFooterBand.BeforePrint event, check the remaining space on the page and resize the band to match that size. Download: FillSpaceAfterLastColumn.zip Sample  Full Article…