Index
DataWindow Designer User’s Guide 471
controlling updates in 191
creating new 110
custom buttons that add computed fields 209
data source, modifying 183
data sources 110
data, storing in 185
defaults 171
display formats 227
drawing controls, adding 203
edit styles 238
escapement 222
expressions in computed fields 207
extended attribute information used 178
filtering rows 265
generating 142
Graph presentation style 439
graphs, adding 213
grid style 173
grid, working in 166
group boxes, adding 203
Group presentation style 272
grouping rows 270
initial values for columns 260
modifying 144
multiple column 105
naming 144
nesting reports 321
newspaper columns in 176
pictures, adding 204
positioning of controls in 221
presentation styles 101
previewing 158
previewing without retrieving data 159
printing 165
prompting for criteria 187
result sets, modifying 184
retrieval arguments, modifying 184
retrieval criteria 187
retrieving as needed 188
retrieving data 159, 160
rotating controls in 222
saving 144
setting colors 172
setting timer 172
sharing with other developers 186
sorting rows 268
suppressing repeating values 269, 270
tab order 179
text, adding 202
TreeView presentation style 357
units of measure 172
validation rules 255
years, how interpreted 236
DataWindow painter
copying controls 216
defining validation rules 260
deleting controls 216
equalizing size 219
equalizing spacing 218
importing data 163
MicroHelp 157
modifying data 161
moving controls 216
nesting reports 317
printing data 165
resizing bands 157
resizing controls 217
retrieving data 159
saving data 168
selecting controls 156
sliding controls 219
toolbars in 154
undoing changes 158
using the Properties view 155
working in 150
working with display formats 230
working with edit styles 242
zooming 157
DataWindow wizards, list of 101
dates
display formats for 235
displaying in Library painter 38
dBASE file, using as data source for DataWindow
object 111
DBMS
ADO DataSet 139
changing 55
controlling database access 96
CREATE VIEW statement 83
defining primary keys 77
executing SQL statements 95
exporting table syntax 72