Format: Template dialog box

You can format several aspects of a grid report using the Format: Template dialog box:

Font and color of different components on the report, such as column and row headers, and number values.
Shading effects such as gradients.
Number formats for specific values in the report, such as percentages or dollar signs.
Alignment of text within cells.
Lines, such as cell borders and report borders.

To access the Format: Template dialog box:

Open a report, and from the Home menu, select Grid view or Grid and Graph view.
Click the Format tab and select the Advanced Formatting option. This displays the Format: Template dialog box.