TCustomdxComponentPrinter Members

The base class for the component printer.

Constructors

Name	Description
Create(TComponent)	Inherited from TComponent.

Properties

Name	Description
AbortBuilding	Specifies that the building of a report should be cancelled.
AbortPrinting	Indicates whether to stop report printing.
AutoUpdateDateTime	Specifies whether date and time values in a report are updated automatically.
BeepAfterLongOperations	Specifies whether a beep is generated for a long operation.
ComObject	Inherited from TComponent.
ComponentCount	Inherited from TComponent.
ComponentIndex	Inherited from TComponent.
Components	Inherited from TComponent.
ComponentState	Inherited from TComponent.
ComponentStyle	Inherited from TComponent.
CurrentLink	Specifies the active report link.
CurrentLinkIndex	Specifies the index of a current report link.
DateFormat	Specifies date presentation format.
DesignInfo	Inherited from TComponent.
Explorer	Specifies the component that provides report exploring capabilities for the component printer.
ExplorerRealStubLink
ExplorerStubLink	Specifies the report link whose content is displayed within the preview window when none of the explored reports are loaded.
FakeComponentLink1	Inherited from TcxComponent.
FakeComponentLink2	Inherited from TcxComponent.
FakeComponentLink3	Inherited from TcxComponent.
IsDesigning	Inherited from TcxComponent.
IsDestroying	Inherited from TcxComponent.
IsExplorerMode
IsLoading	Inherited from TcxComponent.
LinkCount	Returns the number of report links that are created within the current component printer.
LongOperationTime	Specifies the threshold time interval (in milliseconds) for operations.
Name	Inherited from TComponent.
Observers	Inherited from TComponent.
Options	Specifies component printer behavior flags.
Owner	Inherited from TComponent.
PageNumberFormat	Specifies page number formatting in a report.
PixelsPerInch protected	Returns the DPI value corresponding to the component’s current scaling factor. Inherited from TcxScalableComponent.
PreviewOptions	Provides access to the look & feel settings of the Print Preview dialog.
PreviewWindow	Provides access to the Print Preview window embedded into the Print Preview dialog.
PreviewWindowDesigner	Provides access to the preview window designer at design time.
PreviewWindowForm	Provides access to the Print Preview dialog.
PrintFileList	Specifies the list of files to which a report has been printed.
PrintTitle	Specifies the name of a print job.
ReportLink	Provides indexed access to report links that are created within the current component printer.
ReportLinkDesigner	Provides access to the Report link designer window at design time.
Scalable protected	Specifies if the component’s content should be scaled. Inherited from TcxScalableComponent.
ScaleFactor protected	Returns the component’s scale factor. Inherited from TcxScalableComponent.
State	Describes the current state of the component printer.
Tag	Inherited from TComponent.
TimeFormat	Specifies time formatting options.
VCLComObject	Inherited from TComponent.
Version	This property is used to restore the previously applied changes made by a developer.

Methods

Name	Description
AddComposition
AddEmptyLink(TdxReportLinkClass)	Adds a new empty link to the list of links.
AddEmptyLinkEx(TdxReportLinkClass,TComponent)	Creates a new report link and adds it to the collection.
AddLink(TComponent)	Creates a new print link for the specified component and adds the created link to the collection.
AddLinkEx(TComponent,TComponent)	Creates a new print link for the specified component and adds the created link to the collection.
Assign(TPersistent)	Inherited from TPersistent.
AssignReportLinks(TCustomdxComponentPrinter)	Copies report links.
AssignTo(TPersistent)	Inherited from TPersistent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncConstArrayFunctionEvent,Untyped[],TObject)	Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncConstArrayProc,Untyped[],TObject)	Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncConstArrayProcedureEvent,Untyped[],TObject)	Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncFunctionEvent,TObject)	Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncProcedureEvent,TObject)	Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TProc,TObject)	Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke<TResult>(TAsyncConstArrayFunc<TResult>,Untyped[],TObject)	Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke<TResult>(TFunc<TResult>,TObject)	Inherited from TComponent.
ChangeScale(Integer,Integer) protected	Scales the component and the associated controls and/or UI elements using the specified numerator and denominator values. Inherited from TcxScalableComponent.
CreateLinkFromFile(string)
CreateLinkFromStream(TStream)
CurrentCompositionByLink(TBasedxReportLink)	Returns a composition report link according to a specific report link.
DeleteAllLinks	Deletes all links.
DeleteLink(Integer)	Deletes a specific report link.
DesignerExists(TBasedxReportLink)	Identifies if a print link has a registered Report Designer dialog form.
DesignerExistsByComponent(TComponent)	Identifies if the Report Designer dialog is available for the specified component’s print link.
DesignReport(TBasedxReportLink)	Opens the Report Designer dialog.
DestroyComponents	Inherited from TComponent.
Destroying	Inherited from TComponent.
DestroyReport(TBasedxReportLink)	Destroys the current report.
DoAddReportLink(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Generates the OnAddReportLink event.
DoAfterPreview(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Generates the OnAfterPreview event.
DoBeforeDesignReport(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Raises the OnBeforeDesignReport event.
DoBeforeExportToPDF(TBasedxReportLink,string,TdxPSPDFReportExportOptions) protected	Fires the OnBeforeExportToPDF event.
DoBeforePreview(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Generates the OnBeforePreview event.
DoChangeComponent(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Generates the OnChangeComponent event.
DoCustomDrawReportTitle(TBasedxReportLink,TCanvas,TRect,TcxTextAlignX,TcxTextAlignY,TColor,TFont,Boolean,Integer) protected	Generates the OnCustomDrawReportTitle event.
DoDeleteReportLink(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Generates the OnDeleteReportLink event.
DoDesignReport(TBasedxReportLink,Boolean) protected	Generates the OnDesignReport event.
DoEndPrint(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Generates the OnEndPrint event.
DoEndUpdateReport(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Generates the OnEndGenerateReport event.
DoNewPage(TBasedxReportLink,Integer) protected	Generates the OnNewPage event.
DoPageSetup(TBasedxReportLink,Boolean) protected	Generates the OnPageSetUp event.
DoPrintDeviceBusy protected	Generates the OnPrintDeviceBusy event.
DoPrintDeviceError protected	Generates the OnPrintDeviceError event.
DoProgress(TBasedxReportLink,Double) protected	Generates the OnGenerateReportProgress event.
DoStartPrint(TBasedxReportLink,Integer) protected	Generates the OnStartPrint event.
DoStartUpdateReport(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Generates the OnStartGenerateReport event.
DrawPageFooter(TBasedxReportLink,Integer,TRect,TdxPageTitleParts,Boolean)	Draws a report page footer.
DrawPageHeader(TBasedxReportLink,Integer,TRect,TdxPageTitleParts,Boolean)	Draws a report page header.
EndFunctionInvoke(IAsyncResult)	Inherited from TComponent.
EndInvoke(IAsyncResult)	Inherited from TComponent.
EndInvoke<TResult>(IAsyncResult)	Inherited from TComponent.
Equals(TObject)	Inherited from TObject.
ExecuteAction(TBasicAction)	Inherited from TComponent.
Explore	Invokes the print preview in report explorer mode.
ExportToPDF(TBasedxReportLink)
ExportToPDF(string,Boolean,TdxPSPDFReportExportOptions,TBasedxReportLink)	Exports a report generated by a specific report link to a PDF file.
FindComponent(String)	Inherited from TComponent.
FindLinkByComponent(TComponent,Boolean)	Returns the report link by the assigned component.
FreeNotification(TComponent)	Inherited from TComponent.
FreeOnRelease	Inherited from TComponent.
GetChildren(TGetChildProc,TComponent)	Inherited from TComponent.
GetCompositionsByLink(TBasedxReportLink,TList)	Returns a list of composition report links.
GetHashCode	Inherited from TObject.
GetItems(TdxCompositionReportLink,TStrings,Boolean)	Returns all report links except for composition report links.
GetLinks(TList)
GetNamePath	Inherited from TPersistent.
GetNewLinkName(TBasedxReportLink)	Returns the name of a new link, namely the TBasedxReportLink object.
GetOwner	Inherited from TPersistent.
GetPageColRowCount(Integer,Integer,TBasedxReportLink)	Specifies the number of pages taken by the report image horizontally and vertically.
GetPageCount(TBasedxReportLink)	Determines the number of pages in a report.
GetParentComponent	Inherited from TComponent.
GetPrintTitle(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Returns the name of a print job.
HasParent	Inherited from TComponent.
IndexOfLink(TBasedxReportLink)
IndexOfLink(string)	Returns the zero-based index of a specified report link.
IndexOfLinkByName(string)	Returns the index of a link.
InsertComponent(TComponent)	Inherited from TComponent.
IsGenerateReportProgressEvent protected	Determines the manner in which a report is generated.
IsImplementorOf(IInterface)	Inherited from TComponent.
IsLinkInComposition(TBasedxReportLink,TdxCompositionReportLink)	Determines whether a specified report link belongs to a certain composition report link.
IsLinkInCurrentComposition(TBasedxReportLink)	Determines whether a specified report link belongs to a composition report link.
IsRebuildBeforePreview protected	Identifies whether the report is automatically rebuilt prior to displaying the Print Preview dialog.
IsRebuildBeforePrint protected	Identifies whether the report is automatically rebuilt prior to printing.
IsShowHourGlass protected	Identifies if the Hourglass cursor is shown during time-consuming report operations.
IsSupportedCompClass(TClass)
IsSupportedCompClass(TObject)
LinkByName(string)	Returns a report link by its name.
Loaded protected	Initializes the component following the application form loading. Inherited from TcxScalableComponent.
LoadFromFile(string)	Loads all component printer settings from the specified file.
LoadFromStream(TStream)	Reads all component printer settings from a stream and stores the contents within TdxComponentPrinter.
Notification(TComponent,TOperation)	Inherited from TComponent.
PageSetup(TBasedxReportLink)	Invokes the Page Setup dialog.
PageSetupEx(Integer,Boolean,Boolean,Boolean,Boolean,TBasedxReportLink)	Invokes the Page Setup dialog.
PaintPage(TCanvas,Integer,TRect,TRect,TBasedxReportLink)	Paints a single page of a report.
PrepareReport(TBasedxReportLink) protected	Prepares a report for printing.
Preview(Boolean,TBasedxReportLink)	Activates the Print Preview dialog.
PreviewExists	Determines whether the Print Preview dialog is displayed.
Print(Boolean,PdxPrintDlgData,TBasedxReportLink)	Prints a report on the default printer.
PrintEx(TdxPageNumbers,Integer,Boolean,TBasedxReportLink)	Prints report pages.
PrintPage(TBasedxReportLink,Integer) protected	Prints a specific report page.
PrintPages(TdxPSPageIndexes,TBasedxReportLink)	Prints specified report pages.
PrintPagesEx(TdxPSPageIndexes,TdxPageNumbers,Integer,Boolean,TBasedxReportLink)	Prints specified report pages.
RebuildReport(TBasedxReportLink)	Rebuilds a report.
ReferenceInterface(IInterface,TOperation)	Inherited from TComponent.
RemoveComponent(TComponent)	Inherited from TComponent.
RemoveFreeNotification(TComponent)	Inherited from TComponent.
SaveToFile(string)	Saves all component printer settings to a file.
SaveToStream(TStream)	Saves all component printer settings to a stream.
ScaleForPPI(Integer)	Scales the component according to the specified DPI value. Inherited from TcxScalableComponent.
SetParentComponent(TComponent)	Inherited from TComponent.
SetSubComponent(Boolean)	Inherited from TComponent.
ToString	Inherited from TObject.
UnprepareReport(TBasedxReportLink) protected
UpdateAction(TBasicAction)	Inherited from TComponent.

Events

Name	Description
OnAddReportLink	Occurs when adding a new report link.
OnAfterPreview protected	Occurs after closing the preview form.
OnBeforeDesignReport protected	Occurs before the report designer window is activated.
OnBeforeExportToPDF protected	Enables you to adjust PDF export settings before a specific link’s report is exported to a PDF file or optionally cancel the export.
OnBeforePreview protected	Occurs before the preview window is to be activated.
OnChangeComponent protected	Occurs when the Component property changes.
OnChangeCurrentLink protected	Occurs when changing a report link.
OnCustomDrawPage	Occurs when drawing individual report pages.
OnCustomDrawPageFooter protected	Occurs when drawing a page footer.
OnCustomDrawPageHeader protected	Occurs when drawing a page header.
OnCustomDrawReportTitle protected	Occurs when drawing the report title.
OnDeleteReportLink	Occurs when a report link is to be deleted.
OnDesignReport protected	Occurs when the report link designer is closed.
OnEndGenerateReport	Occurs when a report has just been built.
OnEndPrint	Occurs after printing a report.
OnFinalizePrintDlgData	Enables you to respond to end-user choices made within a printer dialog after it’s been closed.
OnGenerateReportProgress	Occurs during report building.
OnGetPrintTitle	Occurs when a printing component starts printing.
OnInitializePrintDlgData	Allows you to customize Print dialog appearance before it is displayed.
OnMeasureReportTitle protected	Occurs when drawing the report title before the OnCustomDrawReportTitle event.
OnNewPage	Occurs before sending a regular page of a multi-page document to printer.
OnPageSetup	Occurs when closing the Page Setup dialog window.
OnPrintDeviceBusy	Occurs when the printing device is busy.
OnPrintDeviceError	Occurs when the printing device is not available (for example, disconnected).
OnStartGenerateReport	Occurs when the printing component is about to build a report.
OnStartPrint	Occurs before the printing component prints the report.

Constants

Name	Description
DefaultOptions	Specifies the default setting flags for the component printer.