Bug 136564 Use a parameter from library, format can be inherited.
Use a parameter from library, format can be inherited. Steps: 1.Create a library named lib1, create a parameter named p1, string, default value: "abc", formatted as Uppercase 2.Create a report, use the lib1, drag the p1 from lib1 to the layout 3.Preview Actual Results: 1.P1 can not be formatted as Uppercase Expected Results: 1.P1 can be formatted as uppercase
UI/org.eclipse.birt.report.designer.ui/src/org/eclipse/birt/report/designer/ui/dialogs/ParameterDialog.java
if ( matchDataType( cachedColumns[i] ) )
			{
				columnChooser.add( cachedColumns[i].getName( ) );
			}
		}
		if ( columnChooser.indexOf( originalSelection ) != -1 )
		{
			columnChooser.setText( originalSelection );
		}
		else if ( columnChooser.getItemCount( ) > 0 )
		{
			columnChooser.select( 0 );
		}
		columnChooser.setEnabled( columnChooser.getItemCount( ) > 0 );
		updateMessageLine( );
	}
	private boolean matchDataType( DataSetItemModel column )
	{
		if ( column.getDataType( ) == DataType.UNKNOWN_TYPE )
		{
			return false;
		}
		String type = getSelectedDataType( );
		if ( type.equals( DesignChoiceConstants.PARAM_TYPE_STRING ) )
		{
			return true;
		}
		switch ( column.getDataType( ) )
		{
			case DataType.BOOLEAN_TYPE :