In the Advanced properties tab, these properties are located at the top-level, in the Metadata, and in the sections.
Type | Value | Description |
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Tag | String | Tag name for the element. This property cannot be edited. |
Name | String | The name of the element. |
Description | String | A summary or note about this element. |
Assignment | String | The variables that are assigned to the element. |
Condition | String | A script that can apply variables or attributes as conditions on the element. |
Master page | String | Name of the master page applied to the element |
Force page change | true, false | When true, a page break is inserted if current master page is similar to previous one |
Heading level offset | 0 to 20 | Increases the heading level by the specified number of pixels |
Target region | String | Writes current element in the specified region |
Style name | String | Name of the style that is applied to the element |
In the Advanced properties tab, this property is located at the top-level as Content.
Type | Value | Description |
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Content | String | The text contained in the element which is visible in the output. Entering text here is the same as double-clicking on the element. |
The Data tab is only visible in the Properties view when there is a query added to the element. In the Advanced properties tab, these properties are located at the top-level and in the Data sections.
Type | Value | Description |
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Data Source | String | The data source schema name. You cannot edit this property. Example: Generic XML 1 |
Context | String | If the query is on an element nested within another element, the context of the parent element is listed for this property. You cannot edit this property. Example: $7 is the context for the parent element. |
Query | String | The name of the query as specified in the data source schema. |
Sort | String | The Rational® Publishing Engine or native sort applied to the element. |
Limit | String | Enter a number to generate only a certain number of data values in your output. |
Filter | String | The Rational Publishing Engine or native filter applied to the element. |
Recursive Level | Number | The number of times the recursive segments in the query are repeated. Example, In the query Module/Object/Link/Linked Object, if you entered 2 for the recursive segment value and 3 for the recursive level value, Link/Linked Object would repeated 3 times. The resulting query is Module/Object/Link/Linked Object/Link/Linked Object/Link/Linked Object. |
Recursive Segments | Number | The number of segments in the query that are to be repeated. Example: In the query Module/Object/Link/Linked Object, if you entered 2 for the recursive segment value, Link/Linked Object are the segments that are repeated. |
In the Advanced properties tab, these properties are located in the
, , and sections.Type | Value | Description |
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Date pattern | yyyy-MM-dd, yyyy-dd-MM | The format that the date displays in. |
Data formatting | mixed, source, or template | Controls how Rational Publishing Engine formats
rich data from the data source:
|
List indent | 0 to any number | The number of pixels between the page margin and the list element. |
Image width | Number | The number of pixels or points horizontally the image is. |
Image height | Number | The number of pixels or points vertically the image is. |
Image max width | Number | The maximum number of pixels or points horizontally the image is. If the image is more than the value entered, the image is scaled proportionally to that number. |
Image max height | Number | The maximum number of pixels or points vertically the image is. If the image is more than the value entered, the image is scaled proportionally to that number. |
In the Advanced properties tab, these properties are located in the
, , , and sections.Type | Value | Description |
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Font | 000000 to FFFFFF | The hexadecimal
color of the text in the element. Some output formats accept transparent as
a value. Example: ![]() |
Size | 1 to 1638 | The point size of the text in the element Example: ![]() |
Bold | true, false | Applies bold styling Example: ![]() |
Italic | true, false | Applies italic styling Example: ![]() |
Underline | true, false, single, words, double, dotted, thick, dash, dash long, dot dash, dot dot dash, wavy, dotted heavy, dash heavy, dash long heavy, dot dash heavy, dot dot dash heavy, wavy heavy, wavy double | Creates a horizontal line beneath the text Example: ![]() |
Overline | true, false | Creates a horizontal line over the text |
Strikethrough | true, false, double | Creates a horizontal line through the center of the text Example: ![]() |
Character spacing | -1500 to 1500 | Spaces between text characters Example: ![]() |
Character position | -1500 to 1500 | The vertical position of the text relative to the normal
text position Examples: ![]() ![]() |
Character kerning | 8 to 72 | Allows each letter of text to overlap into the space of another |
Character scale | 33 to 200 | Percent multiplied by the text size Example: ![]() |
Superscript | true, false | Decreases the size of the text and moves it upward on the
line Example: ![]() |
Subscript | true, false | Decreases the size of the text and moves it downward on
the line Example: ![]() |
Shadow | true, false | Creates a shadow on the text Example: ![]() |
Outline | true, false | Creates an outline around the text Example: ![]() |
Emboss | true, false | Creates an emboss around the text Example: ![]() |
Engrave | true, false | Creates an engrave around the text Example: ![]() |
Small caps | true, false | Changes lowercase letters into capital letters Example: ![]() |
All caps | true, false | Changes all letters into capital letters Example: ![]() |
Hidden | true, false | Removes the text from the output. |
Underline color | 000000 to FFFFFF | The hexadecimal color of the line underneath the text in the element. |
In the Advanced properties tab, these properties are located in the
sections.Type | Value | Description |
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Margin | 0 to 1000 | The white space between the sides of the text the border
style property is applied to and any other text or element Example: ![]() |
Style | none, single, thick, double, hairline, dotted, dash large gap, dot dash, dot dot dash, triple, thin thick small gap, thick thin small gap, thin thick thin small gap, thin thick medium gap, thick thin medium gap, thin thick thin medium gap, thin thick large gap, thick thin large gap, thin thick thin large gap, wave, double wave, dash small gap, dash dot stroker, emboss 3D, engrave 3D, outset, inset, groove, ridge, dashed, hidden | The type of border used around the side of the element |
Color | 000000 to FFFFFF | The hexadecimal color of the border on the side of the text in the element |
Width | 0 to 30 | The number of pixels the width of the border of the side of the element is. |
In the Advanced properties tab, these properties are located in the
section.Type | Value | Description |
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Background color | 000000 to FFFFFF | The hexadecimal color of the element background. |
Foreground color | 000000 to FFFFFF | The hexadecimal color of the element foreground. |
Foreground density | 0 to 30, cross, dark cross, dark diagonal down, dark diagonal up, dark horizontal, dark vertical, diagonal cross, diagonal down, diagonal up, horizontal, none, solid, vertical | The style of the foreground color density. |