Formatting tab - Project Settings window
Use the
Formatting tab to manage the
field formatters in
the project. The table contains a list of formatters. By default, the following formatters are listed:
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DefaultDateFormatter.
This formatter uses the Date Formatter and is configured to format dates from any recognized value to either DD_MM_YYYY or DD_MM_YY using the "." as a date delimiter. For example, a date of October 3, 2005 would be changed to 03.10.2005.
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DefaultAmountFormatter.
This formatter uses the Amount Formatter and is configured to format amounts from any recognized value to an amount value with two decimal places. For example, a recognized number of 12,8 would be formatted to 12.80.
Use the following buttons to manage the formatters in your project:
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Button |
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Adds a new formatter. Enter a name for the formatter, select a type, and then click OK to open the properties window for that type of formatter. |
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Removes the currently selected field formatter. |
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Enables you to change the name of the currently selected field formatter. |
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Open and modify the properties for the currently selected field formatter. |
- Default Formatters
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This group has the following settings:
- For date formatting
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Select a formatter from the list to be the default date formatter. (Default: DefaultDateFormatter)
- For amount formatting
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Select a formatter from the list to be the default amount formatter. (Default: DefaultAmountFormatter)
The following buttons are available at the bottom of this window:
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Button |
Description |
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| OK |
Closes the window and saves your changes. |
| Cancel |
Closes the window without saving your changes. |
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Displays the help for the open window. |
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