Data Layout - Do you have consistent height of table row across all your reports?

Updated by Brady Stroud [SSW] 5 months ago. See history

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Same height of table row across all reports gives users consistent and professional impression. We use the default height of table row (0.63492cm) as a standard to make sure all tables in our reports have consistent row height.

This rule also applies to height of Textbox in all reports.

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❌ Figure: Bad example - Bad Height

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✅ Figure: Good example - Good Height

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❌ Figure: Bad example - Bad Height In Design View

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✅ Figure: Good example - Good Height In Design View

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