On 1/2/12 4:21 AM, Nate Lowrie wrote:
> On 12/30/2011 12:30 PM, Paul McNett wrote:
>> >  On 12/29/11 11:57 AM, Nate Lowrie wrote:
>>> >>  Also, can I repeat a certain group a set number of times based
>>> >>  on a field?  Or would I have to expand it out in SQL to multiple row 
>>> >> sets?
>> >  Give me a real-world example to understand what you are doing. Not sure 
>> > what you mean
>> >  by 'repeat a group'. The group will print as long as the group expression 
>> > evaluates
>> >  identically to the prior record. Theoretically, you should be able to 
>> > repeat the same
>> >  group as long as there's a non-matching record in between, but I'm not 
>> > sure that's
>> >  even what you were getting at.
> My real world example was printing out kit BOMs with an order packing
> slip based upon order lines.  So, if they ordered 3 of kit A and 5 of
> kit B, the report would get the order line/product/product bom
> de-normalized table and be able to repeat the group on Kit A 3 times and
> Kit B 5 times.

No, I guess there's no way to repeat a group like you describe. I'll have to 
put that 
in the hopper and consider it for a while before doing anything.

Paul

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