Footer Component

Overview

A report footer can be created by combining other components such as text or image. A footer may be included only on the first page of a report, on each page after the first, or on every page of the report.

Schema

key	type	required	description
type	string	required	A string defining the component type as a Footer.
components	Component[]	required	An array of components that will make up the layout of the footer.
dataQuery	string	optional	A JSONata query to use as the data source for this component and all child components. If repeating is true, the query must resolve to an array of objects in order to repeat components in components.
repeating	boolean	optional	If true, all components defined in components will repeat for each element in the array returned by dataQuery. Default is true.
pageBreak	boolean	optional	A boolean indicating whether to add a page break after each repeated group of components. Default is false.
sectionName	string	optional	Marks the component, its contents, and any sub-components as a named section in the report. A section can span multiple pages. The first, last and page count of a section can be inserted into the report using tokens: e.g. $(SECTION_BEGIN_[section-name]), $(SECTION_END_[section-name]) and $(SECTION_COUNT_[section-name]).
sectionLink	string	optional	If defined, the entire component will become a link to a named section in the report. The link will redirect the user to the beginning of the named section in the report.
debug	DebugOptions	optional	Enables highlighting of this component in the report. Useful for debugging layout issues.
style	string or Style	optional	Either a style identifier or a style object used to define the layout/styling options for the component. Any textOptions in the style are ignored for this component. For a more detailed explanation of the style system, see Styles.
condition	Conditional	optional	The component will not be rendered in the report if a condition is present and it evaluates to false. For more information on conditions, see Conditionals.

Example

Basic Footer example:

{
    "type": "Footer",
    "components": [
        {
            "type": "Text",
            "text": "Jack Henry And Associates, Copyright (c) 2023"
        }
    ]
}

For example on how to control which pages of the report a footer appears on, see Headers.