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 changes almost all parameters that can be specified in the operation pattern (except for those, which are can be used only with the GetEaxMd operation).

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

After making changes, use the SaveObject or SaveObjectAs operation to save the express report.

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

See also:

Working with Express Reports