Ben: rather than using a dbcalc, you should use a report variable.
Something like
vSum (SUM(items)) FROM yourtable WHERE groupcolumn = groupcolumn
so for each label it will sum the Items columns for the group of that record
Karen
> I am trying to generate a label with a sum of "items" (using dbcalc)
> located on the label.
>
> I have from 1 to 4 records in a table and I want the sum of the field
> "Items" to print on each of the labels. Then I want the next group of
> records to
> get a new sum for the items within that group.
>
> I am having trouble figuring out if I can set a break point to force the
> sum to reset rather than continue to sum for all of my groups that are
> printing.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bill Nieha
>
