Field Name Description
Unit of measure Specifies the unit of measure to use.
1 Inch
2 Centimeter
Data element
measurement
method
Specifies the initial measurement method to be used when defining or
placing elements, such as text, lines, boxes, bar codes, graphics, or
page segments. The measurement can still be changed on the define
elements and change elements panels.
Possible values are:
1The initial measurement will be Row/Column
2The initial measurement method will be inch or centimeter
depending on the value specified for the unit of measure.
Size Specifies the size of the overlay by the following:
Measurement method
Width
Height
Measurement
method Specifies the measurement method being used to specify the overlay
size.
Possible values are:
1Row/Column is used as the measurement method.
2Either inch or centimeter is used as the measurement
method depending on the value specified for the
Unit of
measure
.
Note: To change both the measurement method and its following
fields, you need to change the value for the measurement
method and press Enter, before you change the following fields.
Width Specifies the horizontal size of the overlay.
Possible values are:
1 to 999 (columns)
0.10 to 22.25 (inches)
0.10 to 57.79 (centimeters)
Height Specifies the vertical size of the overlay.
Possible values are:
1 to 999 (rows)
0.10 to 22.25 (inches)
0.10 to 57.79 (centimeters)
Offset Specifies the offset of the overlay in the page by the following:
Measurement method
Across
Down
Measurement
method Specifies the measurement method being used for the offset.
Possible values are:
1Row/Column is used as the measurement method.
2Either inch or centimeter is used as the measurement
method depending on the value specified for the
Unit of
measure
.
Note: To change both the measurement method and its following
fields, you need to change the value for the measurement
method and press Enter, before you change the following fields.
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