How do I format text?
Connect will use the default format to print the values in a column. You can replace the default format with the format that best suits the purpose of the report.
Formatting text in a column
1. Open a report.
2. Click to select the Columns tab.
3. Use the Section menu to select the report section that will contain the new report line.
4. Click to select a column that displays a number.
The column properties display on the Column subtab.
5. Find the section titled Format.
6. Click to select the option titled Custom.
7. Click to select the button at the end of the Custom field.
The Text Format form displays.
8. Click to select the field titled Characters to enter the number of characters allowed across the column width.
9. Click OK.
Connect will use the selected format to display the text in the column.
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