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V26.1
  • ReportSettingsBase.Margins Property

    Gets or sets report page margins, measured in report units.

    Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.UserDesigner

    Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v26.1.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.Reporting.Core

    Declaration

    public DXMargins Margins { get; set; }

    Property Value

    Type Description
    DXMargins

    Report page margins.

    Remarks

    The margins are measured in report units. Use the ReportUnit property to change the currently used report units.

    The following code sample creates an End-User Designer instance and specifies default settings for its reports:

    using DevExpress.XtraReports.UI;
    using DevExpress.Drawing.Printing;
    using DevExpress.XtraReports.UserDesigner;
    // ...
    XRDesignForm form = new XRDesignForm();
    XRDesignMdiController reportDesigner = form.DesignMdiController;
    // Report Page Settings
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.PaperKind = DXPaperKind.Letter;
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.Landscape = true;
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.RollPaper = false;
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.ReportUnit = ReportUnit.HundredthsOfAnInch;
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.Margins = new System.Drawing.Printing.Margins(50, 50, 100, 100);
    // Report Font Settings
    reportDesigner1.DefaultReportSettings.Font = new DevExpress.Drawing.DXFont("Arial", 12f);
    // Report Export Settings
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.ExportSettings.FileName = "TestReport";
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.ExportSettings.ExportFormat = DevExpress.XtraPrinting.ExportFormat.Xlsx;
    // Report Layout Settings
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.DesignerSettings.DrawGrid = false;
    reportDesigner.DefaultReportSettings.DesignerSettings.SnappingMode = DevExpress.XtraReports.UI.SnappingMode.SnapToGridAndSnapLines;
    form.ShowDialog();
    
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