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Filter Control

The Filter Control object is supported in page reports, web reports and library components. There are three types of filter controls: Text List, Single Value Slider, and Range Slider. The slider types are available only to library components.

The following properties of the Filter Control object vary for different report types and different filter control types when concerning library components.

Property Name Available For Description
General
Class Type Query Page Report Indicates the class type of the object. This property is read only.
Control Type Page Report Shows the type of the filter control. This property is read only.
Instance Name Query Page Report Shows the instance name of the object. This property is read only.
Slider
Font Face Slider in Library Component Specifies the font of the tick mark label text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Font Size Slider in Library Component Specifies the font size of the tick mark label text. Enter an integer value to change the size.

Data type: Integer

Format Slider in Library Component Specifies the display format of the text in the report result. It varies with data type and can be manually defined.

Data type: String

Note: For the BigDecimal type, to avoid precision loss, you should enter a prefix JRD when setting the format property value.

Number Slider Unit Increment Slider in Library Component Specifies the increment between two pixels on the slider.

Data type: Float

Geometry
Height Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the height of the object. Enter a numeric value to change the height.

Data type: Float

Width Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the width of the object. Enter a numeric value to change the width.

Data type: Float

X Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the horizontal coordinate of the top left corner of the object, relative to its parent container. This property is ignored if the Position property is set to static. Enter a numeric value to change the position.

Data type: Float

Y Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the vertical coordinate of the top left corner of the object, relative to its parent container. This property is ignored if the Position property is set to static. Enter a numeric value to change the position.

Data type: Float

Color
Background Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the background color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color, or enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color. For page report, you can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color.

Data type: String

Foreground Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the foreground color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color, or enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color. For page report, you can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color.

Data type: String

Selection Slider in Library Component Specifies the color of the selected part on the slider bar. This property takes effect only when the type of the filter control is Range Slider. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color. You can also enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String

Slider Bar Slider in Library Component Specifies the color of the slider bar. This property takes effect only when the type of the filter control is Range Slider. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color. You can also enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.

Data type: String

CSS
Class Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies a CSS class to be applied to the object which is a valid class in the CSS file.

Data type: String

ID Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the identifier of the object, which must be unique in the report. The ID property can be a style sheet selector.

Data type: String

Style Page Report, Web Report, Library Component The property can be used in two ways.
  • Specifies a style to be applied to the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list which is available when a Style Group has been selected at the page report tab or web report or library component level and when there are styles in the Style Group that can be applied to the object, or type in the style name.
  • Specifies a CSS selector to be applied to the object. Enter a valid class name from the CSS file.

Data type: String

Others
Export to CSV Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the CSV result of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to Excel Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the Excel result of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to HTML Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the HTML result of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to PDF Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the PDF result of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to PostScript Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the PostScript result of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to Report Result Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object when previewing the report in Page/Web Report Result and running the report in Page/Web Report Studio, or when the library component is used in JDashboard.

Data type: Boolean

Export to RTF Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the RTF result of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to Text Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the Text result of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Export to XML Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to include the object in the XML result of the report.

Data type: Boolean

Invisible Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies whether to show the object in the design area and in the results. All formulas and calculations will still be performed if the property is set to true.

Data type: Boolean

Position Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the position of the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Excel
Column Index Page Report, Web Report Specifies the X coordinate of the object relative to its parent container when exported to Excel or CSV, measured in cells. The Columned property at the page report tab or web report level must be set to true for this property to take effect.

Data type: Integer

Row Index Page Report, Web Report Specifies the Y coordinate of the object relative to its parent container when exported to Excel or CSV, measured in cells. The Columned property at the page report tab or web report level must be set to true for this property to take effect.

Data type: Integer

Border
Border Color Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the color of the border of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color, or enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color. For page report, you can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color.

Data type: String

Border Thickness Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the width of the border. Enter a numeric value to change the thickness.

Data type: Float

Bottom Line Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the line style of the bottom border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Left Line Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the line style of the left border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Right Line Page Report, Web Report, Library Component Specifies the line style of the right border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Top Line Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the line style of the top border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Title
Background Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the background color of the title bar. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color, or enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color. For page report, you can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color.

Data type: String

Bold Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies whether to make the text bold in the title bar.

Data type: Boolean

Font Face Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the font of the text in the title bar. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Font Size Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the font size of the text in the title bar. Enter an integer value to change the size.

Data type: Integer

Foreground Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the foreground color of the title bar. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to customize a color, or enter a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color. For page report, you can also use a formula or edit an expression that returns a color.

Data type: String

Horizontal Alignment Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the horizontal justification of the text in the title bar. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Italic Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies whether to make the text italic in the title bar.

Data type: Boolean

Map Name Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies whether to use the name of the DBField added to the filter control as the text displayed in the title bar.

Data type: Boolean

Show Title Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies whether to show the title bar. It is meaningful to set all the other properties in the Title category when this property is set to true.

Data type: Boolean

Text Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the text displayed in the title bar. This property can be edited only when Map Name is set to false. Enter a string to change the text.

Data type: String

Underline Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies whether to underline the text in the title bar.

Data type: Boolean

Text Format
Bold Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies whether to make the text bold.

Data type: Boolean

Font Face Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the font of the text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.

Data type: Enumeration

Font Size Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the font size of the text. Enter an integer value to change the size.

Data type: Integer

Format Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies the display format of the text in the report result. It varies with data type and can be manually defined.

Data type: String

Note: For the BigDecimal type, to avoid precision loss, you should enter a prefix JRD when setting the format property value.

Italic Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies whether to make the text italic.

Data type: Boolean

Underline Page Report, Web Report, Text List in Library Component Specifies whether to underline the text.

Data type: Boolean

Accessibility
External CSS Class Selector Query Page Report Specifies a class selector to be applied to the object when exported as HTML. Enter a valid class name from the CSS file.

Data type: String

External ID Query Page Report It is mapped to the HTML attribute id. This attribute specifies a name to the object, which must be unique in the report.

Data type: String

External Style Query Page Report It is mapped to the HTML attribute style. This attribute specifies style information for the object.

Data type: String

External Title Query Page Report It is mapped to the HTML attribute title. This attribute offers advisory information about the object.

Data type: String

Language Query Page Report It is mapped to the HTML attribute lang. This attribute specifies the base language of the object's attribute values and text content.

Data type: String

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