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h2. Overview
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The Section format tab contains a number of menus that you can use to format the report sections.  

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Each of these sections is described below.

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h3. {expand:title=Display}
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|*Display*|Define the title of the section field.|
|*Format*|Each data type will have a unique set of format options - eg Text, Date or Numeric. 
bq. See [Display Formats|Column Formatting#Display Formats] for details on each type.|
|*Sub Format*|Depending on the format option you have chosen for the column above you will have a separate set of sub format options. Select the appropriate sub format option.|
|*Section Style*|Select from three available section display styles:
* *Single Page:* displays all sections on one page.
* *Multiple Page:* displays each section on a separate page. This is particularly useful if you have a lot of data to display on a single report. 
* *Tabbed:* displays each section on a separate tab. This is a visually clear and easy to navigate way of splitting your report.
{color}*Note:*{color} only the top section field has the Tabbed option available.|
|*Show Labels*|Display or hide the field name label for each section, before the section value.|
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h3. {expand:title=Style}
||Option||Description||
|*Display Style*|Define the formatting style for each section heading.
* *Body Title* - Use the standard report title formatting for each section.
* *Table Header* - Use the same formatting used in the table header, joining the section details to the top of each table.
* *Custom* - Apply custom font formatting to the selected section.|
|*Font Style*|When the Custom display style is selected, define the formatting to be applied. This covers the font face, font size, font colour, and font style.|
|*Background Colour*|When the Custom display style is selected, define the background colour for the section heading.|
|*Alignment*|Define the alignment for the section heading.|
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h3. {expand:title=Summary}
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|*Section Summary*|Define the field to be used as a section summary table at the top of the report.
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|*Section Total*|Display totals for each section.|
|*Show Labels*|Display a field name label for the sections, before the section value.|
|*Grand Totals*|Display grand totals for this section.|
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h3. {expand:title=Sort}
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|*Sort Direction*|Define the sort direction, ascending or descending, for the section values.|
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bq. See [Sections] for more information.

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