And a Whole Lot More, Too
We’ve only scratched the surface. The ColdFusion Report Builder is a powerful tool that in truth is deserving of far more space than can be devoted here. But it is also an easy-to-use tool, and one that you are encouraged to experiment with. Some features worth paying attention to are:
The various properties available when clicking on different report sections and elements.
The Chart button, which launches a Chart Wizard used to embed charts within reports (actually, the Wizard generates <cfchart> tags, the same tags used earlier in this chapter).
The Subreport button, used to embed one report inside of another.
The Print When property that can be used to conditionally include or exclude parts of reports.
Input parameters, ...
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