Report Query - Free Type

Create your report query manually using free type.

Free Type window showing the list of fields on the left and the custom SQL query entered on the right.

Query Tools

Icon Name Description
refresh button Refresh Fields Refresh the tables in your query. This will run the query so Argos can determine the correct field names.
field security button Field Security Set Column Level Security on your query. Allow or deny certain users or groups access to specific columns of a table.
visual design button Visual Design If you decide you would like to create your query in the Visual Designer instead, click this button. Note: Free Type does not carry over to the Visual Designer.
insert special button Insert Special If you are using the Filter tab or Sort tab on a Banded Report, a special character is required to let Argos know where the additional filter or sort will go in the query.
  Type Gives the data type of a selected field.
a b c button Insert Variable Add system variables or parameters to your query.
  Operators Add logical operators to your query.
  Edit query properties Modify data connection settings. It is recommended that these settings are left set as their defaults unless otherwise instructed by an Evisions support technician.
  Keyboard shortcuts You can use Ctrl-F to find text or Ctrl-H to find/replace text within the free type query.

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