Standard bands are the basic elements of reports. The following table shows all standard bands.

caution:This article lists the bands used to create reports. To understand how they are processed when rendering the report, read Band Rendering Order.

icon	band name	explanation
	report title	This band is printed at the beginning of the report
	Report overview	This band is printed at the end of the report
	page header	This band is printed at the top of each page
	page footer	This band is printed at the bottom of each page
	group header	This band will be printed at the beginning of the group
	Group footer	This band will be printed at the end of the group
	header	This band is printed before the data
	footer	This band will be printed after the data
	column header	This band is printed before the columns are printed
	column footer	This band is printed after the columns are printed
	data	This band will be printed as many as the number of rows in the data source
	hierarchical data	This band will be printed for the number of rows in the data source. Data items are output as a tree
	Child	This band will print only once after the band placed below it
	Empty Data	Fill empty space at the bottom of the page
	Overlay	This band will be printed on the background of the page. No other bands are affected.

Each type of band has its own color to help you understand the report structure and make the report template look more clear.