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A5_CreateLayoutFromDataSource Function

Syntax

Arguments

Layout_Pointer

A dot variable with the following elements.

Argument

Description

.HasError

L An indication of whether an error occurred.

.ErrorText

C The error message.

.TempFileName

C The name of the temporary layout.

ds

A Data_Source data structure that defines the data to be retrieved from a SQL back-end database.

layoutType

Defines the type of layout to create. The options are: "Report", "Letter", "Label"

connection

Optional. Default = NULL_VALUE().

method

Optional. Default = "Prompt". Defines how to begin the user's layout definition experience. The options are: "genie" "editor" "prompt"

webProjectFolder

Character

Description

The A5_CreateLayoutFromDataSource() function creates a new layout based on a DataSource definition. 'ds' defines the DataSource which can either be 'named' or 'adhoc'

Limitations

Desktop applications only.