VSReport Control

All of the properties, methods, and events for the VSReport control are listed below, and are documented in the following sections. Properties, methods, and events that apply only to this control, or that require special consideration when used with it, are marked with an asterisk (*). These are documented in later sections. For documentation on the remaining properties, see the Visual Basic documentation.

Properties

*Cancel	Returns or sets whether to cancel generation of the current report.
*DataSource	Returns the current report's DataSource object.
*DoEvents	Returns or sets whether the control should process Windows messages while rendering reports.
*Fields	Returns the current report's Fields collection.
*Font	Returns or sets the default font for new fields.
*Groups	Returns the current report's Groups collection.
*IsBusy	Returns whether a report is currently being generated.
*Layout	Returns the current report's Layout object.
*MaxPages	Returns or sets the maximum number of pages allowed for a report.
*OnClose	Returns or sets the VBScript handler for the OnClose event.
*OnError	Returns or sets the VBScript handler for the OnError event.
*OnNoData	Returns or sets the VBScript handler for the OnNoData event.
*OnOpen	Returns or sets the VBScript handler for the OnOpen event.
*OnPage	Returns or sets the VBScript handler for the OnPage event.
*Page	Returns or sets the current page number.
*ReportName	Returns or sets the name of the report.
*Sections	Returns the current report's Sections collection.
Tag	Stores any extra data needed for your program.

Methods

*Clear	Clears the current report.
*Copy	Copies all the information from an existing report object.
*Evaluate	Evaluates a VBScript expression in the current report context.
*Execute	Executes a VBScript statement in the current report context.
*GetReportInfo	Returns information from a report definition file.
*Load	Loads a report from an XML report definition file.
*Render	Renders a report into a VSPrinter control.
*RenderToFile	Renders a report into a file.
*RenderToFileWithLock	Renders a report into a file and is thread-safe for use in ASP applications.

Events

*OnClose	Fired when the control finishes rendering the report.
*OnError	Fired when an error occurs while rendering a report.
*OnFormat	Fired before the Section is formatted.
*OnNoData	Fired when the control starts rendering a report and the source recordset is empty.
*OnOpen	Fired when the control starts rendering the report, before it opens the source recordset.
*OnPage	Fired when the control finishes rendering each page.
*OnPrint	Fired before the Section is printed (after it is formatted).