Implementing the Grid Viewer

The final viewer to be covered in this chapter is the Grid viewer. The Grid viewer (shown in Figure 32.4) differs more from the other viewers in that it does not render the report's presentation onscreen. Instead it looks at the dataset associated with the report (that is, the query result after the report engine has done its magic) and displays that data in a tabular fashion. This opens up some very interesting scenarios if you use your imagination.

Figure 32.4. The Grid viewer in action.

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You can override the style of the grid table by defining a stylesheet that maps to the styles used by ...

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