Time for action – configuring the Details Footer section

Next, we will configure the Details Footer section as seen here:

1. We will make the Details Footer section visible in our report. The Details Footer section is commonly used to place a summary of what was seen in Deta ils.

2. Go to the Structure tab, and in the hierarchical tree, navigate to Master Report | Group: | Details Body | Details Footer. Then configure Attributes.hide-on-canvas with the value false:

   

3. We will add the following two labels in the work area of this section:

   • Total Articles:

   • Total Sales:

4. And we will set the following value for both of them:

   • Style.bold = true

5. Next, we will create a function to count the rows, in this case, of the products sold.

   We create the Count (Running) function, found in the Running category, and configure it with the following characteristic:

   • Function name = ProductCounter

   Note

   The functions that include the word Running as part of their name tell us that they are executed as the data is processed, that...