Document Tab

The Document tab contains the following options.

Grid Settings

Option

Description

Show Grid

Enables you to view a grid while you create a document. The Show Grid check box is selected by default. Clear this check box if you do not want to develop with a grid.

Snap to Grid

Enables you to snap to a grid on demand. The Snap to Grid check box is selected by default. Clear this check box if you do not want to enable the snap to grid option.

Width

Customizes the width of your grid. The default is 10 pixels.

Height

Customizes the height of your grid. The default is 10 pixels.

Tab Characters

Option

Description

Insert spaces

Indicates that, when the Tab key is pressed, the number of spaces specified in the Tab size option is inserted.

Keep tabs

Indicates that, when the Tab key is pressed, a tab character is inserted.

Tab size

Specifies the number of spaces inserted when you press Tab.

Preview Settings

Option

Description

Reports and Charts Preview

Enables you to preview reports and charts before saving and deploying the document. This is the default setting.

Simulated Data

Runs the document based on simulated data from Web Query.

Live Data

Runs reports and graphs using live data in the document. This is the default setting.

Record limit for reports

Sets the Record limit for reports. Values range from -1 to 999. The default setting is 500.

Use Prefix

Sets a prefix to run before each report or chart component on a document.

Refresh thumbnails every seconds

Sets the time interval for refreshing thumbnails. Values range from 0 to 999 seconds. The default setting is 20.