Strategy One
Format: Template Dialog Box
You can format several aspects of a grid report using the Format: Template dialog box:
- Font and color of different components on the report, such as column and row headers, and number values.
 - Shading effects such as gradients.
 - Number formats for specific values in the report, such as percentages or dollar signs.
 - Alignment of text within cells.
 - Lines, such as cell borders and report borders.
 
If DHTML is disabled, you use the Format panel.
To access the Format: Template dialog box
- Open a report, and from the Home menu, select Grid view or Grid and Graph view.
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From the Format menu, select Advanced Formatting. The Format: Template dialog box opens.
If DHTML is disabled, click Go. The Format panel opens.
 
Related Topics
Format: Template Dialog Box: Font Tab
Format: Template Dialog Box: Number Tab
