Using html in cf report builder and escaping the & ampersand character
Some of the data we collect is entered via a WYSIWYG editor. Therefore formatting such as bold, italic etc is translated into HTML.The text could also contain special characters/accented characters,...
View ArticleXHTML formatting does not work
XHTML formatting text parameter for query fields does not seems to work (MS SQL ntext containing fckeditor HTML text).- My DB is MS SQL, code page FRENCH (may be the issue ?), tested both nvarchar(max)...
View ArticleSave Data in Report to Use later
I have several names to report I need to combine data from several records of the same type with different codes. Not all names have the same codes. I want to report the data on one line. Is there a...
View ArticleReport Builder and RDS
I just installed CF 8.1 Report Builder and attempted to use it for the first time.Is it required to have RDS activated on the server in order to use report Builder?
View Articlecoldfusion report builder labels dont fit - Help!
I am using CF Report Builder to construct an Avery 5263 Label. When I out put it on the page to print it out, the labels do not print out correctly. The first one comes out fine and all the rest are...
View Articlecfreport - text wrap in Excel format?
Hi all,I'm having trouble with the "height" attribute.My query gets several texts of different lengths, and I'd simply like to list them.But it seems like I have to set a fixed height to my...
View ArticleReport Builder Paging
I am trying to get specific control over the page numbers that print in my report. I am using the Report Header band for a cover sheet and muti-page invoices (grouped on invoice number) follow. I want...
View ArticleReport format error. The device is not ready
I have recently run into a wierd CF reporting error. Has anyone ever seen this error? "Report format error. The device is not ready"Any clues as to what it means? I am getting it just trying to run a...
View ArticleCalculate age in a function
I am trying to calculate and return the age of a person. My code is:Â Â Â <cfset variable.age = '(dateDiff("yyyy",query.birthdate, now()))'>I get a "If the expression is a string, ensure that it is...
View Articleinsert sub report error message
Object: TfrmWizardTemplate, frmWizardTemplate Exception:'String) into type (Boolean) when evaluation instruction OperEqual ($0' is not a value integer valueSee error log for stack trace.  I got above...
View ArticleWhat is wrong here with my quick selection tool and tekst
Hi I have ti right clik to se the selectet I show you a video so you can see because of my engles spelling is not the best here is the link...
View Articlehow to hide a report builder field if it is zero
I am using Coldfusion Report Builder. If the value of a feild is zero, how can I hide it or show a blank. Keep in mind this field is a DollarFormat() field.
View ArticleCFDOCUMENT - Retaining Look Versus Pagination
I have a problem with <CFDOCUMENT> paginating and honoring the formatting at the same time in both PDF and FlashPaper. I removed my <HTML> and <BODY> tags because I read somewhere...
View ArticleCFDOCUMENT
I am using cfdocument's ability to generate PDF documents from XHTLM 1.0 Transitional webpages. I using supported CSS styles to format the page by importing the style sheet. All styles with the...
View Articlecfreport - how can you force download without saving to file?
I'm trying to force download of report generated using CFREPORT without first saving it to a file, is that possible? The way I was going about it was using the "name" attribute of the CFREPORT tag to...
View ArticleMulti Page Report
I am creating a report with report builder.I have a report header.This report is 3 pages long. After I get the content for the firstpage, I add a page break.2 problems. Once the detail band is longer...
View ArticleAnyone using Jasper Reports or anything else?
Anyone out there using JasperReports with Coldfusion 8? cfdocument and cfReport have such a performance hit on our box when we try to run certain reports. IE - Report Cards We need something that would...
View ArticleFunction to unformat HTML code
I start to build a report with CF Report Builder (8) and at some point, I realize that one of the field I need to display have HTML code (e.g.: <p>, <b>, etc...). The fact is that this...
View ArticleReport Builder Copy/Paste Bug?
In a report that I built I had attempted to copy and paste some fields. When I went to paste nothing showed. However, when I run the report I see this "hidden" text all over the report (There were...
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