Look at the Grouping in your report. That is where the report sorts. Reports sort independently of their underlying query.
Hal McGee Engineering Data Manager Group Engineering - Process and Compliance Seating Products Group B/E Aerospace Winston-Salem, NC "bitschon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] l.net> To Sent by: AccessDevelopers@yahoogroups.com AccessDevelopers@ cc yahoogroups.com Subject [AccessDevelopers] Ordering problem 08/09/2005 03:22 - Report is reordering the query PM Please respond to AccessDevelopers@ yahoogroups.com I have a query with an order by that looks like this: ORDER BY IIf(REG="WEST",1,IIf(reg="MIDWEST",2,IIf(reg="NORTHEAST",3,IIf (reg="SOUTHEAST",4,99)))), TRIM(MID(DISTRICT,1,2)), qry_sum_qry_flash_wk_by_store.store When I run the query alone, I get the right results, region West is first and the district that shows first is "01" - it happens to be San Francisco, and store "001" (at Union Square in SanFrancisco) shows up first. When I run the report, the Districts show up in Alpha order by the NAME of the District, "Arizona/El Paso", shows up first. The Reions show up correctly Why would this be? Please zip all files prior to uploading to Files section. SPONSORED LINKS Microsoft access Microsoft access Microsoft access database developer Microsoft access Microsoft access database design database training YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "AccessDevelopers" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12hanq15a/M=362131.6882499.7825260.1510227/D=groups/S=1705115370:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1123624739/A=2889191/R=0/SIG=10r90krvo/*http://www.thebeehive.org ">Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job) Welcome to the Sweet Life - brought to you by One Economy</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Please zip all files prior to uploading to Files section. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AccessDevelopers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/