In addition to adding a comment to associate with the table, you can choose the fonts that will be used to display information from the table in a report or form. You can specify the font, point size, color, and style.
To specify table properties:
Do one of the following:
Highlight the table in either the Objects view or the Object Layout view and select Properties from the Object or pop-up menu.
Click the Properties button.
Drag and drop the table to the Object Details view.
The properties for the table display in the Object Details view.
Select a tab and specify properties:
Select this tab |
To modify this property |
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General |
Comments associated with the table |
Data Font |
Font for data retrieved from the database and displayed in the Results view by clicking a Data Manipulation button |
Heading Font |
Font for column identifiers used in grid, tabular, and n-up reports and grid forms displayed in the Results view by clicking a Data Manipulation button |
Label Font |
Font for column identifiers used in freeform reports and forms displayed in the Results view by clicking a Data Manipulation button |
Right-click on the Object Details view and select Save Changes from the pop-up menu.
Any changes you made in the Object Details view are immediately saved to the table definition.