Subgroup: Abstract

Class: QgsAbstractReportSection

class qgis.core.QgsAbstractReportSection(parentSection: QgsAbstractReportSection = None)

Bases: qgis._core.QgsAbstractLayoutIterator

Constructor for QgsAbstractReportSection, attached to the specified parent section. Note that ownership is not transferred to parent.

An abstract base class for QgsReport subsections.

Warning

This is not considered stable API, and may change in future QGIS releases. It is exposed to the Python bindings for unit testing purposes only.

New in version 3.0: Methods

appendChild Adds a child section, transferring ownership of the section to this section.
beginRender
childCount Return the number of child sections for this report section.
childSection Returns the child section at the specified index.
childSections Return all child sections for this report section.
clone Clones the report section.
context Returns the current context for this section.
copyCommonProperties Copies the common properties of a report section to a destination section.
count
description Returns a user-visible, translated description of the section.
endRender
filePath
footer Returns the footer for the section.
footerEnabled Returns true if the footer for the section is enabled.
header Returns the header for the section.
headerEnabled Returns true if the header for the section is enabled.
icon Returns an icon representing the section.
insertChild Inserts a child section at the specified index, transferring ownership of the section to this section.
layout
next
nextBody Returns the next body layout to export, or a None if no body layout is required this iteration.
parentSection Returns the parent report section.
prepareFooter Called just before rendering the section’s footer.
prepareHeader Called just before rendering the section’s header.
project Returns the associated project.
readPropertiesFromElement Sets section state from a DOM element.
readXml Sets the item state from a DOM element.
reloadSettings Refreshes the section when global layout related options change.
removeChild Removes a child section, deleting it.
removeChildAt Removes the child section at the specified index, deleting it.
reset Resets the section, ready for a new iteration.
row Returns the row number of the section within it’s parent section.
setContext Sets the current context for this section.
setFooter Sets the footer for the section.
setFooterEnabled Sets whether the footer for the section is enabled.
setHeader Sets the header for the section.
setHeaderEnabled Sets whether the header for the section is enabled.
setParentSection Sets the parent report section.
type Returns the section subclass type.
writePropertiesToElement Stores section state within an XML DOM element.
writeXml Stores the section state in a DOM element.

Signals

Attributes

Body
Children
End
Footer
Header
Body = 1
Children = 2
End = 4
Footer = 3
Header = 0
class SubSection

Bases: int

appendChild(self, section: QgsAbstractReportSection)

Adds a child section, transferring ownership of the section to this section.

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children()

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insertChild()

beginRender(self) → bool
childCount(self) → int

Return the number of child sections for this report section. The child sections form the body of the report section.

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children()

childSection(self, index: int) → QgsAbstractReportSection

Returns the child section at the specified index.

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children()

childSections(self) → object

Return all child sections for this report section. The child sections form the body of the report section.

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childCount()

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child()

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appendChild()

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insertChild()

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removeChild()

clone(self) → QgsAbstractReportSection

Clones the report section. Ownership of the returned section is transferred to the caller.

Subclasses should call copyCommonProperties() in their clone() implementations.

context(self) → QgsReportSectionContext

Returns the current context for this section.

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setContext()

copyCommonProperties(self, destination: QgsAbstractReportSection)

Copies the common properties of a report section to a destination section. This method should be called from clone() implementations.

count(self) → int
description(self) → str

Returns a user-visible, translated description of the section.

endRender(self) → bool
filePath(self, baseFilePath: str, extension: str) → str
footer(self) → QgsLayout

Returns the footer for the section. Note that the footer is only included if footerEnabled() is true.

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footerEnabled()

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setFooter()

footerEnabled(self) → bool

Returns true if the footer for the section is enabled.

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footer()

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setFooter()

header(self) → QgsLayout

Returns the header for the section. Note that the header is only included if headerEnabled() is true.

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headerEnabled()

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setHeader()

headerEnabled(self) → bool

Returns true if the header for the section is enabled.

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header()

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setHeader()

icon(self) → QIcon

Returns an icon representing the section.

insertChild(self, index: int, section: QgsAbstractReportSection)

Inserts a child section at the specified index, transferring ownership of the section to this section.

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children()

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appendChild()

layout(self) → QgsLayout
next(self) → bool
nextBody(self) → Tuple[QgsLayout, bool]

Returns the next body layout to export, or a None if no body layout is required this iteration.

ok will be set to false if no bodies remain for this section.

parentSection(self) → QgsAbstractReportSection

Returns the parent report section.

prepareFooter(self) → bool

Called just before rendering the section’s footer. Should return true if the footer is to be included for this section, or false to skip the footerfor the current section.

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prepareHeader()

prepareHeader(self) → bool

Called just before rendering the section’s header. Should return true if the header is to be included for this section, or false to skip the header for the current section.

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prepareFooter()

project(self) → QgsProject

Returns the associated project.

readPropertiesFromElement(self, element: QDomElement, document: QDomDocument, context: QgsReadWriteContext) → bool

Sets section state from a DOM element.

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readXml()

readXml(self, sectionElement: QDomElement, document: QDomDocument, context: QgsReadWriteContext) → bool

Sets the item state from a DOM element.

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writeXml()

reloadSettings(self)

Refreshes the section when global layout related options change.

removeChild(self, section: QgsAbstractReportSection)

Removes a child section, deleting it.

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children()

removeChildAt(self, index: int)

Removes the child section at the specified index, deleting it.

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children()

reset(self)

Resets the section, ready for a new iteration.

row(self) → int

Returns the row number of the section within it’s parent section.

setContext(self, context: QgsReportSectionContext)

Sets the current context for this section.

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context()

setFooter(self, footer: QgsLayout)

Sets the footer for the section. Note that the footer is only included if footerEnabled() is true. Ownership of footer is transferred to the report section.

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footerEnabled()

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footer()

setFooterEnabled(self, enabled: bool)

Sets whether the footer for the section is enabled.

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footerEnabled()

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footer()

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setFooter()

setHeader(self, header: QgsLayout)

Sets the header for the section. Note that the header is only included if headerEnabled() is true. Ownership of header is transferred to the report section.

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headerEnabled()

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header()

setHeaderEnabled(self, enabled: bool)

Sets whether the header for the section is enabled.

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headerEnabled()

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header()

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setHeader()

setParentSection(self, parent: QgsAbstractReportSection)

Sets the parent report section.

type(self) → str

Returns the section subclass type.

writePropertiesToElement(self, element: QDomElement, document: QDomDocument, context: QgsReadWriteContext) → bool

Stores section state within an XML DOM element.

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writeXml()

writeXml(self, parentElement: QDomElement, document: QDomDocument, context: QgsReadWriteContext) → bool

Stores the section state in a DOM element.

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readXml()