Property List: Line properties

Appearance

Name: identifies the control.
Drop shadow: sets whether the line uses a drop shadow for a floating effect.
Drop shadow depth: sets the weight of the drop shadow borders around the line.
Line color: opens the Color dialog box , which allows you to set the color of the line.
Line orientation: determines the direction of the line. The options are:
- Horizontal
- Vertical
Line style: sets the type of line from the following choices:
- Solid
- Dashed
- Dotted
- Double
Line weight: sets the thickness of the line measured in points.
Tooltip: contains the pop-up text that is displayed when a user positions the cursor over this control in MicroStrategy Web.
Visible: determines whether the line is visible when a user views the document. By default, it is visible.

Even when this property is set to False, the control is still visible in Design View.

Left: sets the distance between the left edge of the line and the left border of the section.
Top: sets the distance between the top edge of the line and the top of the section.
Locked: determines whether the control can be resized or moved.

This is useful when a document template contains an object that should not be moved or resized inadvertently when multiple objects are selected at the same time. For basic information on templates, see Creating document templates; for instructions to select multiple objects simultaneously, see Selecting multiple controls simultaneously.

The lock functionality only applies to MicroStrategy Web. You can select or clear the Locked property in MicroStrategy Developer, but the control can still be sized or moved in MicroStrategy Developer.

Length: sets the length of the line.
Length mode: determines whether the length is dynamic. The Length modes are
Fixed: the height does not change from the set size.
100%: expands the line across the section. If the line is vertical, the line height is set to the height of the section.