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Displaying multiple recordset results
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Displaying multiple recordset results
The Repeat Region server behavior lets you display multiple records from a recordset within a
page. Any dynamic data selection can be turned into a repeated region. However, the most
common regions are tables, table rows, or a series of table rows.
page. Any dynamic data selection can be turned into a repeated region. However, the most
common regions are tables, table rows, or a series of table rows.
To learn more about using the Repeat Region server behavior, see
To create a repeated region:
1.
In Design view, select a region that contains dynamic content.
The selection can be anything, including a table, a table row, or even a paragraph of text.
To select a region on the page precisely, you can use the tag selector on the left corner of
the document window. For example, if the region is a table row, click inside the row on
the page, then click the rightmost
the document window. For example, if the region is a table row, click inside the row on
the page, then click the rightmost
<tr>
tag in the tag selector to select the table row.
2.
Select Window > Server Behaviors to display the Server Behaviors panel.
3.
Click the Plus (+) button, and select Repeat Region.
The Repeat Region dialog box appears.
4.
Select the name of the recordset to use from the pop-up menu.
5.
Select the number of records to display per page.
6.
Click OK.
In the Document window, a thin, tabbed, gray outline appears around the repeated
region. In the Live Data window (View > Live Data), the gray outline disappears and the
selection expands to display the number of records you specified.
region. In the Live Data window (View > Live Data), the gray outline disappears and the
selection expands to display the number of records you specified.
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