Changing the value in datasource????

abhi0410 · Post by **abhi0410** » Tue Nov 04, 2008 7:50 am

Hi...

In my datasource, in one column the data is returened is True or false and according to that i have to print yes or no.....

How to do???

i knw i have to use the event called before print but how to do????

i mean what code to write exactly to change the text????

in report the text is printed as True or false....

Please suggest soon...

Thanks...

Brendan · Post by **Brendan** » Tue Nov 04, 2008 8:54 am

You can use the Text Format property of the text component to format the values of your boolean column

abhi0410 · Post by **abhi0410** » Tue Nov 04, 2008 11:23 am

thanks...its working...
but i have another question....If it was not boolean and some word like 'xyz' and 'abc' and 'klm'......if i am getting these word in datasource...

n then i want to display some word against these word.....like instead of 'xyz' i want to display 'red' and yellow instead of 'abc'...

then how to do???? can't this done in beforeprint event with the help of 'if' statment?????

Post by **Vital** » Thu Nov 06, 2008 7:00 pm

Hello,

You can use ternary operation in expression:

{MyDataSource.Value == true ? "Value1" : "Value2"}

Thank you.

cjemina · Post by **cjemina** » Sat Oct 17, 2020 6:39 pm

Hello,

How to implement this using Javascript?

Post by **Lech Kulikowski** » Sat Oct 17, 2020 8:02 pm

Hello,

Please check the following article:
https://stimulsoft.zendesk.com/hc/en-us ... cript-code

Thank you.