Enhancing a User Interface

A WebFOCUS StyleSheet enables you to specify a hyperlink to a JavaScript function. You will apply this feature to perform data calculations in a drill-down report.

How you enable report manipulation is an important part of a user interface. This topic describes how to use the WebFOCUS Viewer in an application for navigation of a long report. You will also see how to use an external Cascading Style Sheet to add scrolls bars to report display.

You can implement advanced design features on a launch page. An example is a menu with customized options for an individual user.

This topic describes coding capabilities that extend the functionality and usability of an interface.

Report presentation is not limited to HTML. You will see how to display:

• A report in a format other than HTML, such as PDF (Portable Document Format) or PostScript, using a helper application.
• Multiple reports in different formats from a single launch page.