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Annotation Class
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Annotation is the base class for Annotation objects.

Object Model


Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Class Annotation 
   Inherits Component
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As Annotation
C# 
public class Annotation : Component

Example

C#Copy Code
using DataDynamics.ActiveReports.Viewer.Annotations;

rptAnnotations rpt = new rptAnnotations();
private void AddAnnotations()
{
  //Run the report first
  rpt.Run();
  
  //Assign the viewer
  this.viewer1.Document = rpt.Document;
  
  //Create an annotation and assign property values
  AnnotationCircle circle = new AnnotationCircle();
  circle.Color = System.Drawing.Color.GreenYellow;
  circle.Border.Color = System.Drawing.Color.Chartreuse;
 
  //Add the annotation
  circle.Attach(1,1); //screen location
  this.viewer1.Document.Pages[0].Annotations.Add(circle);

  //Set the size properties. The annotation must be added to the page first.
  circle.Height = 0.25f;
  circle.Width = 0.50f;

  //Save annotations to an RDF file
  rpt.Document.Save("C:\\MyAnnotations.rdf");
}
Visual BasicCopy Code
Imports DataDynamics.Viewer.Annotations

Dim rpt As New rptAnnotations
Private Sub AddAnnotations()
   'Run the report first
   rpt.Run()

   'Assign the viewer
   Me.Viewer1.Document = rpt.Document

   'Create an annotation and assign property values
   Dim circle As New AnnotationCircle
   circle.Color = System.Drawing.Color.GreenYellow
   circle.Border.Color = System.Drawing.Color.Chartreuse

   'Add the annotation
   circle.Attach(1,1) 'screen location
   Me.Viewer1.Document.Pages(0).Annotations.Add(circle)

   'Set the size properties. The annotation must be added to the page first.
   circle.Height = 0.25
   circle.Width = 0.50

   'Save annotations to an RDF file
   rpt.Document.Save("C:\\MyAnnotations.rdf")
End Sub

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   System.MarshalByRefObject
      System.ComponentModel.Component
         DataDynamics.ActiveReports.Viewer.Annotations.Annotation
            DataDynamics.ActiveReports.Viewer.Annotations.AnnotationCircle
            DataDynamics.ActiveReports.Viewer.Annotations.AnnotationLine
            DataDynamics.ActiveReports.Viewer.Annotations.AnnotationRectangle
            DataDynamics.ActiveReports.Viewer.Annotations.AnnotationText

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