Use this procedure to test whether the information on a form will be aligned properly when printed. Printing an alignment pattern is very important when making modifications to graphical forms, such as checks or invoices.
Note Printing or previewing your customized forms from Crystal Designer may not provide an accurate presentation of your final form layout.
Before You Begin
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SAP Crystal Reports must be installed on your workstation.
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For some modules, this feature is available only if the applicable graphical forms check box is selected in the module's Options window.
Use one of the following methods to check the form alignment.
To check the form alignment in the Job Cost, Material Requirements Planning, Payroll, and Work Order modules
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In the form printing window, enter the form code and click the Print button.
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In the dialog box that appears, click Align. An alignment test page for the selected form prints.
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To change the form alignment, modify the form using Crystal Designer. For more information, see Customize Graphical Forms.
To check the form alignment in all other modules
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In the form printing window, enter the form code and click Alignment. An alignment test page for the selected form prints.
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To change the form alignment, modify the form using Crystal Designer. For more information, see Customize Graphical Forms.
