[AccessD] Designing reports on B-sized paper

Steve Erbach erbachs at gmail.com
Mon Jan 19 09:05:55 CST 2009


Thank you, Gustav.  I think I'll experiment here at work after hours.

Steve Erbach
Neenah, WI


On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Gustav Brock <Gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:
> Hi Steve
>
> In my experience, if a report is larger than the physical paper size available at the printer, the report will print "spread out" over enough physical sheets to print the full report in size 1:1. Access will pop a message warning about this.
>
> Except, of course, if the printer driver can have a mark set to "Resize to actual paper size" or the like.
>
> /gustav
>
>
>>>> erbachs at gmail.com 19-01-2009 15:41 >>>
> Stuart,
>
> Thanks for your reply.  This is very interesting as I'm sure that if
> you use the AutoReport: Columnar option when building a New Report,
> you'll get every column in the selected table stretched across
> multiple page widths...that is, one can paste them together.  Of
> course, the default page size of 8.5" x 11" is used for the report
> design.
>
> Hmmm...the only place I can test whether a report designed for 11" x
> 17" will print out multiple page-widths on a printer that can handle
> only 8.5" x 11" paper is at work.  Maybe I'll try something after
> hours...
>
> Steve Erbach



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