Answer Posted / vij

Render Variable: - Specify a variable based on which object
can be conditionally rendered.

Example for Render Variable:--

if the case is like you want to see the particular page in
HTML or PDF or CSV format then


1)Create 3 pages in your report
2)every page conatins some specific data
3)name these pages as HTML PDF CSV
4)create a String vaiable with 3 values as HTML PDF and CSV
5)now in string variable put expression as .....
case

when ReportOutput() 'HTML' then 'HTML'
when ReportOutput() 'PDF' then 'PDF'
when ReportOutput() 'CSV' then 'CSV'
end

6)now go the page named HTML and select page object
7)in properties pane click on Render Variable select that
string variable
8)check only HTML check box value for HTML page
9)repeat step No. 6 to step No.8 for remaining 2 pages.

now run the report :-)


hope it will answer your question .
regards
vij

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