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Report Destination Format Property

Description

In bit-mapped environments, this property specifies the printer driver to be used when the Report Destination Type property is File.

Possible valus are any valid destination format not to exceed 1K in length. Examples of valid values for this keyword are hpl, hplwide, dec, decwide, decland, dec180, dflt, wide, etc. Ask your System Administrator for a list of valid destination formats. In addition, Reports supports the following destination formats:

PDF

Means that the report output will be sent to a file that can be read by a PDF viewer. PDF output is based upon the currently configured printer for your system. The drivers for the currently selected printer is used to produce the output; you must have a printer configured for the machine on which you are running the report.

HTML

Means that the report output will be sent to a file that can be read by an HTML 3.0 compliant browser (e.g., Netscape 2.2).

HTMLCSS

Means that the report output sent to a file will include style sheet extensions that can be read by an HTML 3.0 compliant browser that supports cascading style sheets.

HTMLCSSIE

Means that the report output sent to a file will include style sheet extensions that can be read by Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.x.

RTF

Means that the report output will be sent to a file that can be read by standard word processors (such as Microsoft Word). Note that when you open the file in MS Word, you must choose View | Page Layout to view all the graphics and objects in your report.

DELIMITED

Means that the report output will be sent to a file that can be read by standard spreadsheet utilities, such as Microsoft Excel. Note that you must also specify a DELIMITER.

For more information about this property, see DESFORMAT under the index category Command Line Arguments in the Reports online help.

Applies to report reports

Set Oracle Forms

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Required/Optional optional