On Wednesday 06 September 2006 07:17 am, Ralph Alvy wrote: > On Tue September 5 2006 16:27, Colin Roberts wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > A simple one ?? :-) Anyone know a way to include a Report body "Record > > Number" (cntl F7 Option 7) in a report variable so the printing of that > > number can be turned on or off for each record. > > > > The report number (or item number) is printed now with each item I just > > want to print it again with some records but not others on the other edge > > of the page (which is ultimately detached) as part of a text field. > > Well, why not count the record with an RV instead of using the Record > Number function? That RV would be formulated to increase by 1 with each > Report Body. > > Let's say it's RV1. The formula would be > > RV1 + 1 > > to be set at the beginning of each Report Body. > > Then you have RV2, which would be printed on the other edge of the page. > Formulate RV2 so that it takes into consideration the conditions under > which the value found in RV1 is to be printed: > > if [conditions to print it] then RV1 > else "" > endif
Forgot to mention you'll have to use apply.format in there, and print the RV as text (e.g., an A2 field). _______________________________________________ Dataperf mailing list [email protected] http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf
