ActiveReports 8
Overflow Data in a Single Page
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In a fixed page layout, ActiveReports allows you to arrange the OverflowPlaceHolder controls at any location on the same page along with the host data region to build a rich report layout. The following walkthrough demonstrates this by using a Table data region and three OverflowPlaceHolder controls on a single page to create a columnar display.

This walkthrough is split into the following activities:

Note: This topic uses the Movie table in the Reels database. By default, in ActiveReports, the Reels.mdb file is located at [User Documents folder]\ComponentOne Samples\ActiveReports 8\Data\Reels.mdb.

When you complete this walkthrough, you get a report that looks similar to the following:

To add an ActiveReport to the Visual Studio project

To connect the report to a data source

To add a dataset

To create a layout for the report

To view the Report

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