Apply Padding to an Object

Apply padding to an object to add white space between the object and its margin or, if there is a border, between the object and its border.

Tip: You can quickly apply before or after padding by pressing Tab or Shift+Tab.
Tip: The GO Balance Sheet as at Dec 31 2012 sample report in the GO Data Warehouse (analysis) package includes padding.

Procedure

  1. Select the object to which to apply padding.
  2. In the Properties pane, double-click the Padding property.
  3. Specify top, bottom, left, and right padding by typing values in the corresponding boxes and choosing the unit of measure.
    Note: Specifying padding using % as the unit of measure is not supported when producing reports in PDF.