SetEaxMd

Syntax

SetEaxMdResult SetEaxMd(EaxId tEax, SetEaxMdArg tArg)

Parameters

tEax. Opened express report instance moniker.

tArg. Parameters for changing express report metadata.

Description

The SetEaxMd operation changes express report metadata.

Comments

This operation enables the user to edit almost all parameters that can be specified in the operation pattern (except for those available for use only with the GetEaxMd operation).

To execute the operation, in the tEax parameter specify moniker of the express report instance, and in the tArg parameter specify the parameters, according to which express report elements must be changed. The moniker can be obtained on executing the OpenEax operation. In the tArg.pattern field specify the pattern that will be used to make changes, and in the tArg.meta field specify the updated metadata. The following operations can also be used to change express report objects: SetTabSheetData, SetChart.

Use the SaveObject or SaveObjectAs operation to save the express report after the changes are made.

Example

Various methods of using the operation are given in the following examples:

Example name

Setting Up Totals

Setting Up Conditional Formatting

Changing Header and Footer Parameters