Ruling Lines Properties dialog - Page Breaks tab
You use the Page Breaks tab of the Ruling Lines Properties dialog to specify the appearance of manual and automatic page breaks, which force a new page at specific bars when you print the view.
Manual and automatic page breaks appear on the bar chart as ruling lines. As with conditional and specific ruling lines, you can specify the appearance of both types of page break as they appear in the bar chart.
How to access the Ruling Lines Properties dialog
To access the Ruling Lines Properties dialog, on the Format tab, in the Format group, click Ruling Lines.
Explanation of the fields on the dialog
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Manual appearance |
Specify the appearance that manual page breaks should take as they appear in the bar chart.
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| Automatic appearance |
Specify the appearance that automatic page breaks should take as they appear in sorted/grouped views in the bar chart.
Inserting automatic page breaks when a sort/group criterion changes |
| Show page break lines | Select this check box to display manual and automatic page breaks in the bar chart, or clear the check box to hide them from view. Page breaks apply when you print a view regardless of whether they are displayed in the bar chart or not. |
How do I...
... specify the appearance of manual page breaks?
Double-click the Manual appearance field to set their line style, width and colour.
... specify the appearance of automatic page breaks?
Double-click the Automatic appearance field to set their line style, width and colour.
... hide page breaks from the bar chart?
Clear the Show page break lines check box.
Specifying the appearance of page breaks in the bar chart
Inserting page breaks into the bar chart
Inserting automatic page breaks when a sort/group criterion changes