Adding lines and boxes to a report can make it easier to read as well as visually grouping items for business users. To add lines under each Detail section as well as a box around each group, follow these steps:
Tip A feature of boxes is that they can be rounded. To do this right-click on a box, choose Format Box, and select the Rounding tab. The rounding factor can be changed by the slide or the percentage buttons. Figure 9.5 shows how Xtreme's report would look with a rounded box at 30%. Figure 9.5. Preview of a report showing rounded boxes. |