Question “The summary band of my report displays alone on the last page of my report. Is there a way to move the last detail band to the next page to prevent this behavior?” Solution This can be done by measuring the amount of space the last detail plus the summary band take on the  Full Article…

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…