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To add a subformYou can add a subform from the menu or
the Library palette.
To add a subform from the menu With the page of the
form displayed, select Insert > Standard > Subform.
To add a subform from the Library palette Do one
of the following actions: In the Library palette,
click the Standard tab, and then select the Subform object and draw
the object on the page of the form.
In the Standard tab of the Library palette, drag a Subform
object onto the page of the form.
In the Library palette, click the Standard tab, and then
double-click the Subform object.
To name a subformTo
name or rename a subform, you must first select the subform.
To name or rename a subform using the Hierarchy paletteIn the Hierarchy palette, right-click the subform and select
Rename Object.
Type the new name and press Enter.
To name or rename a subform using the Binding tab of the Object paletteSelect the subform.
In the Binding tab, type a new name for the subform in the
Name box and press Enter. Designer maintains the occurrence number
automatically.
To make a subform visible, invisible, or hiddenSelect
the subform.
In the Object palette, click the Subform tab.
In the Presence list, select the option that suits your needs:
To make the object visible on-screen, visible in the printed
form, and occupy space in the form layout, select Visible.
To make the object visible on-screen, not visible in the
printed form, and occupy space in the form layout, select Visible
(Screen Only).
To make the object not visible on-screen, visible in the
printed form, and occupy space in the form layout, select Visible
(Print Only).
To make the object not visible on-screen, not visible in
the printed form, and occupy space in the form layout, select Invisible.
To make the object not visible on-screen, not visible in
the printed form, and not occupy any space in the form layout, select
Hidden (Exclude From Layout). The Hidden (Exclude from Layout) option
works as described only when you apply this option to a subform
that is placed within a parent subform that is set to Flowed.
To specify a locale (language and country or region) for a subformSelect the subform.
In the Object palette, click the Field tab.
In the Locale list, select one of these options or one of
the provided alternatives for the subform’s localization setting:
To use the default locale specified in the Defaults tab of
the Form Properties dialog box, select Default Locale.
To use the system locale of the user’s computer, select Viewer’s
System Locale.
Note: At design time and run time, formatted values in the field are displayed in the locale-sensitive format.
To wrap and unwrap objects in a subformObjects are wrapped in a subform when
they are contained by the subform.
To add objects to an existing subform Select the
objects to include in the subform, and then select Insert > Wrap
in Subform.
To unwrap the objects in a subform Select the subform
that contains the objects to unwrap, and then select Insert >
Unwrap Subform.
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