Embed a DBxtra Object

You can embed any DBxtra Object into your Web page.

Select the DBxtra Object and right click it.

Select "Object Web Report Widget.

Or with the DBxtra Object loaded, click the "Web Report Widget" tab and then click the "Object Web Report Widget" button.

Configure the script

Script Options

Web Report Widget Option

Script Page

Select either "Report", "Data Grid" or "Pivot Grid".

Project Explorer Links

Define if to open the page in the same or in new Browser Window.

Width - Height

Define the Width and Height of the DBxtra object to be displayed in the Web page in pixels.

Show Frame Scrollbar

Define if to show scroll bars in case the DBxtra does not fit into the defined width and height.

Show / Hide General Options

Include DBxtra Logo

Define if to show the logo inherited from the style sheet of the Report Web Service. This is by default the DBxtra logo; but you can change that in the style sheet.

Include Menu

Define if to include the Report Menu

Include Object Comment

Define if to display an objects comment in the Report.

Include "Powered by DBxtra" Legend

Define if to include the "Powered by DBxtra" legend.

Selected Theme

Select one of the available design themes.

Show / Hide Report Options

Include Report Toolbar

Define if to display the Report toolbar.

Show / Hide Data Grid and Pivot Grid Options

Include Views

Define if to display the "Views" option box.

Include Summaries

Define if to show summaries for the Data Grid.

Only Pivot Options - Include Visible Rows

Define if to show the "Rows" option.

Only Pivot Options - Include Sort by Field

Define if to include the "Sort" option.

Copy & Paste Script Options

Object Script

Generates the script to embed the object into your Web page.

Refers Item Script

Generates the script for a "Referesh" link.

Hyperlink

Generates the script to be pasted as Html code.

URL Link

Generates the script as URL link to be placed over a text or graphical item in your Web page.

Open in New Window

Generates the script to open the object in a new Window.

Hyperlink

Generates the script to be pasted as Html code.

URL Link

Generates the script as URL link to be placed over a text or graphical item in your Web page.

Logout Script

Generates the script for an logout option.

Hyperlink

Generates the script to be pasted as Html code.

URL Link

Generates the script as URL link to be placed over a text or graphical item in your Web page.

Note!

All script are generated automatically; whenever you change any scripting option the script will automatically be updated.

Copy and Paste the Script into your Web page.

Copy the Script

Once you're finished configuring your script click "Copy Script" button.

This will place the script onto the Clipboard.

Paste the Script

Open your Web page with your favorite HTML editor.

Select the place where to insert the DBxtra object and paste the code.

Important!

The Web Report Widget script uses "IFrames" and some browser might not render it correctly if the script is inserted in any formatting tags.

The securest way that the script renders optimally is by inserting it in a DIV tag or in a Table tag.

Tip

The Report Id is specified in the script

If you need to modify a script or generate a related script for the same object (e.g. "Refresh Item") you can easily find the DBxtra object by using the "Find" utility.

You can also modify the script manually to your needs with an HTML editor.

Save and publish your Web document.

Save and publish your Web page to your Intranet or Internet Server.

From this moment on your DBxtra object will be available from within your Web page.

IMPORTANT!

All user security is applied to each DBxtra object.

The user has to authenticate to open the Report.

Anonymous Reports

If you want to embed an anonymous Report than you first need to define it as such.

The DBxtra Web Report Widget

Embed DBxtra Report Menu