Paper Format

Paper formats are records ofreport.paperformatand can contain the following attributes:

name(mandatory)

only useful as a mnemonic/description of the report when looking for one in a list of some sort

description

a small description of your format

format

either a predefined format (A0 to A9, B0 to B10, Legal, Letter, Tabloid,...) or custom; A4 by default. You cannot use a non-custom format if you define the page dimensions.

dpi

output DPI; 90 by default

margin_top,margin_bottom,margin_left,margin_right

margin sizes in mm

page_height,page_width

page dimensions in mm

orientation

Landscape or Portrait

header_line

boolean to display a header line

header_spacing

header spacing in mm

Example:

<record id="paperformat_frenchcheck" model="report.paperformat">
    <field name="name">French Bank Check</field>
    <field name="default" eval="True"/>
    <field name="format">custom</field>
    <field name="page_height">80</field>
    <field name="page_width">175</field>
    <field name="orientation">Portrait</field>
    <field name="margin_top">3</field>
    <field name="margin_bottom">3</field>
    <field name="margin_left">3</field>
    <field name="margin_right">3</field>
    <field name="header_line" eval="False"/>
    <field name="header_spacing">3</field>
    <field name="dpi">80</field>
</record>