You can customize the basic formatting of column headings and fields, using the Format Column dialog. Hover over and click Formatting... The Format column dialog appears.
Format Column Dialog |
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You can alter a column’s basic formatting or apply conditional formatting to a column.
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This section discusses how to apply formatting to column headings and values. For information on conditional formatting, see Conditional Formatting.
Column formatting options include:
| • | Font type, size, and style |
To customize your column formatting:
| 1. | Run your report, so it opens in the Report Viewer. |
| 2. | Click the column you want to format. |
| 3. | Hover over |
| 4. | Click the Basic Formatting tab, and change the following options if needed: |
| • | Apply to – Select the part of the column you want to apply the formatting to. |
| • | Heading text – Type new heading text to replace the current text. |
| • | Font – Scroll through the menu to select a font. |
| • | Size – Scroll through the menu to select a font size. |
| • | Style – Click to select Bold, Italic, or Underlined text. |
| • | Background Color – Click to open the background color picker, then click to select the background color. |
| • | Font Color – Click to open the font color picker, then click to select the text color. |
| • | Alignment – Click to select Left, Center, or Right alignment. |
| 5. | If needed, click Previous Column or Next Column to change the formatting for an adjacent column. |
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