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How to Display Repeated Information on Each Page when Multi-page Printing is Used?

Quite often when multi-page printing is used it may be necessary to display repeated information on each page.

For example, on printing a report:

Source Data

A data table used to build a visualizer is taken as source data.

The report is printed on several pages:

On printing the report the following information must be displayed:

Solution

To display information on each report sheet, set up headers and footers.

  1. To show displaying options on printing headers and footers, select the Report > Print > Page Settings main menu item.

  2. In the Page Settings dialog box that opens go to the Header/Footer tab:

  1. Select the Different Headers and Footers for Even and Odd Pages and the Special Header/Footer for the First Page checkboxes.

  2. Click the Set Up Header button. In the dialog box that opens set the following header parameters:

After executing these operations, dimension selection is displayed on odd pages in the left part of header or footer, the current date is displayed in the right part of header or footer.

After executing these operations, the data area header is displayed in the left part of header or footer, the dimension selection is displayed in the right part on even pages.

Example of the filled Even Page Header/Footer tab of the Header dialog box:

Save header formatting parameters.

  1. Click the Set Up Footer button and put the cursor to the Right Part area on the Odd Page Header/Footer and Even Page Header/Footer tabs and click the button.

The current page number is displayed as a footer for all pages except for the first one.

Save footer formatting parameters.

After these settings are applied the printed report looks as follows:

Page 1:

Page 2:

Page 3:

Thus, page settings are determined in the way that headers ad footers are displayed on each page during print.

See also:

Questions and Answers │ Page Settings │ Headers and Footers