A report contains a number of sections that can be used to contain data.

Report Sections

The following table lists the different report sections.

Section name Output

Header

Prints before a data item loop begins. If the PrintOnEveryPage property of the section is set to Yes, the header is also printed on each new page.

Body

Prints for each iteration of the data item loop. When there is an indented data item, the complete loop for this data item begins after the body section of the higher level data item has been printed.

Footer

Prints after the loop has finished. If the PrintOnEveryPage property of the section is set to Yes, the footer is also printed on each new page.

If the PlaceInBottom property of the section is set to Yes, the footer section is printed at the bottom of the page, even if the data item loop ends in the middle of a page.

GroupHeader

A new group starts.

GroupFooter

A group ends.

TransportHeader

Prints if a page break occurs during a data item loop, the header is printed at the top of the new page. This section is printed after any header section of the data item.

TransportFooter

Prints ff a page break occurs during a data item loop, the header is printed before the page break This section is printed before any footer section of the data item.

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