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Main Toolbar

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The Main Toolbar provides access to the report editing commands in the Web Report Designer.

Web Report Designer - Main Toolbar

Handle the following client-side events to customize the Main Toolbar:

ASP.NET Web Forms & MVC ASP.NET Core
CustomizeMenuActions CustomizeMenuActions

Clipboard Commands

Use these commands to place the selected elements in the clipboard and paste them onto the required report bands:

Command Icon Description
Cut Web Report Designer - Cut Command Icon Cuts the selected control to the clipboard.
Copy Web Report Designer - Copy Command Icon Copies the selected control to the clipboard.
Paste Web Report Designer - Paste Command Icon Pastes a control from the clipboard onto the selected report band.

Edit Commands

The following commands allow you to delete report elements and cancel previous actions:

Command Icon Description
Undo Web Report Designer - Undo Command Icon Cancels the last change made to the document.
Redo Web Report Designer - Redo Command Icon Reverses the last undo action.
Delete Web Report Designer - Delete Command Icon Deletes the selected control.

View Commands

Use the commands below to adjust the report zoom factor:

Command Icon Description
Zoom In Web Report Designer - Zoom In Command Icon Increases the document’s current zoom factor by 5 percent.
Zoom Out Web Report Designer - Zoom Out Command Icon Decreases the document’s current zoom factor by 5 percent.
Zoom Factor Web Report Designer - Zoom Factor Command Icon Zooms to a specific zoom factor selected from the dropdown list.

Mode Commands

The following commands enable you to toggle between Report Designer’s modes:

Command Icon Description
Full Screen Web Report Designer - Full Screen Command Icon Switches to the Full Screen mode.
Report Designer Web Report Designer - Design Mode Command Icon Switches to the Design mode.
Report Viewer Web Report Designer - Preview Mode Command Icon Switches to the Preview mode.

Scripting Commands

Use the following command to invoke the Script Editor:

Command Icon Description
Scripts Web Report Designer - Scripts Command Icon Invokes the Script Editor. The command is not available in the default configuration. Review the following help topic: Scripts - Security Considerations.

Validation Commands

The command below turns off the binding validation mode.

Command Icon Description
Validate Bindings Web Report Designer - Validate Bindings Command Icon Highlights report controls with invalid data bindings or incorrect expressions.

Customizing the Main Toolbar

Review the following help topic for more information on how to customize the Main Toolbar: