How to Configure Print Table Format in iDempiere

The Print Table Format window defines colors, fonts, borders and line styles used when printing report tables in iDempiere.

Business Rules

  • Only active formats are available.
  • One record can be default.
  • Header styles are configurable.
  • Line styles affect report output.
  • Print formats reuse table formats.

Process Flow

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Prerequisites

  • Tenant configured.
  • Print Format configured.
  • Print Paper available.

Navigation

Menu → System Admin → General Rules → Print Table Format

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Configuration Steps

Step 1: Create Format

Complete the required fields.

Step 2: Configure Header

Complete the required fields.

Step 3: Configure Lines

Complete the required fields.

Step 4: Configure Functions

Complete the required fields.

Step 5: Save

Complete the required fields.

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Common Issues and Resolutions

IssueCauseResolution
Wrong layoutIncorrect formatAssign correct table format
No header linesOption disabledEnable header lines
Wrong fontFont settingSelect correct font
InactiveDisabledActivate record
Colors incorrectWrong color setupUpdate colors

Next Steps

  • Assign to Print Format.
  • Preview report.
  • Validate output.