On 8/17/2011 5:23 PM, Jarvis, Matthew wrote: > I must be missing something here... > > Why read from a 50 page report for one item - why not have your report > interface pull up the report for that one item only?
You and I must have been in the same class. lol > > Also reduces the risk of sitting there w/ a massive report in front of > you and reading off the wrong data to someone because you are lost in a > sea of data... Another reason why I'd prefer this approach, but, it's generated quickly and perhaps they want this static report on the LAN where they can search the PDF (as someone mentioned earlier) rather than having to run the app for it every time. I guess it depends on how frequent the user needs to access this document, too. ?? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
