How to: Set the properties of the section in a report.
Solution:
In Report Design view, select the desired section, select the 'View' menu and select 'Properties' and make the desired entries and selections.
1) If the Database window in not active, activate the Database window.
2) Click the 'Report' tab in the Database window.
Reports tab
3) Select the desired report from the list box. (The selected report is highlighted.)
4) Click 'Design'. (The selected report appears in the design view AND the floating Toolbox
5) To set the properties of the section of the report
a) Click on the section selector for the desired section. (The status bar of the section appears darker, i.e., it is selected.)
Select the section selector
b) Select the 'View' menu and select 'Properties...'. (The property sheet appears.)
Property sheet for selected section
c) Make the desired selections and entries for the section.
NOTE: The Data tab for the Section property sheet contains no information.
d) To close the property sheet, click the 'X' in the upper-right hand corner of the property sheet.
Click X button to close property sheet
NOTE: The properties will be saved only when the design view is saved.
