Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Reporting:
Report Builder Deployment


Establishing registry or Progress.ini file settings

You must establish settings in the following two sections by editing either the registry or the Progress.ini file:

[RBStartup]

If you want to specify the name of the parameter file to use when starting the Report Engine, type the file name as follows:

RBSTARTUP= <filename> 

[ReportBuilderDefaults]

Table 2–1 lists each Report Builder default setting for which you can set values.

Table 2–1: Default settings 
Setting
Description
LibDir
The default directory where Report Engine looks for report library (.prl) files.
MemDir
The default directory for memo files.
DatabaseDir
The default directory where Report Engine looks for local database files. See the "Understanding Report Engine search rules" section for details.
ImgDir
The default directory where Report Builder looks for image files. See the "Understanding Report Engine search rules" section for details.
UDFDirectory
The directory that contains the PRORB.UDF file (user-defined function library). You can specify this setting only by editing the registry or the Progress.ini file. See the "Understanding Report Engine search rules" section for details.
MemExt
The default extension used to search for memo files. The default is .txt.
ImgExt
The default extension used to search for image files. The default is .bmp.
ImageQuality
The quality and speed used for printing bitmap images. There are two valid entries for this setting:
  • 0 = Print bitmap images quickly with normal quality. This is the default.
  • 1 = Print bitmap images with the highest possible quality. (Images might print more slowly using this setting.)
You can specify this setting only by editing the registry or the Progress.ini file.


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