Table Data Property Page |
Use the Table Data property page to specify the source of the data that you want to populate the table.
The property page displays the data that is currently available from the source that you specify.
The following options are available:
Table Data: Specifies whether the data (when present) is arranged in rows or columns.
None: Specifies that no dynamic data is connected to the table object.
Arranged in Rows: Specifies that the table data is arranged in rows.
Arranged in Columns: Specifies that the table data is arranged in columns.
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If Arranged in Rows or Arranged in Columns is selected and you switch the selection to None, the connection to the data in the Source field is broken. |
Source: Specifies the source of the data that you want to populate the table. Available when Arranged in Rows or Arranged in Columns is selected.
Database: Specifies that the table is populated with records from a connected database, such as a text file, Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, or other data file.
Database Setup: Opens the Database Setup dialog, where you can configure the database connection and the record set that you want for the table.
File Names in Folder: Specifies that the table is populated with file information from a specified folder on your computer or network.
Folder: Specifies the folder that contains the files that you want to list in the table. Click Select to browse for the folder that you want.
File Pattern: Specifies the file type to filter by within the specified folder. For example, in a folder that contains many different types of files, enter *.xlsx for the File Pattern to populate the table with the file information for only the Excel files in the specified directory.
Visual Basic Script: Specifies that the table is populated with data that is returned from Visual Basic Script.
Edit Script: Opens the BarTender Visual Basic Script Editor. For more information, refer to
Printers: Specifies that the table is populated with information about the available printers.
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