Setting Up Custom Sections

Open a report template in RDA.

  1. Click the section from which you want to call the conditional section.

  2. From the Edit menu, select Event Rules.

  3. Select the Do Section event from the events drop-down list box.

  4. From the Insert menu, select If/While and define the criteria for displaying the conditional section.

  5. Click the If/While statement, and select System Function from the Insert menu.

  6. On the Function Selection tab, expand the Section folder and double-click Do Custom Section.

  7. On the Parameter Mapping tab, select the report section that you want to display when the defined criteria is met.

    The section appears in the Values column of the Parameters table.

  8. Click OK, and save the event rules.

  9. In the RDA workspace, double-click the report section that you selected to appear only when the defined criteria is met.

  10. On the appropriate section properties form, select the Advanced tab.

  11. Select the Conditional option, and click OK.