I've been using Dennis McGrath's Rarc for a while now and can't imagine
doing it any other way anymore.
http://www.enteract.com/~mcgrath/dennis
(Insert equal time plugs for RCode, RStruc, and RStyle here).
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Rbase List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 6:10 PM
Subject: Rbase 6.1a unloading and loading reports
>
> I am working with an Rbase 6.1a database. I have designed a new reports
> for a client on the copy of the database at my office. I have unload
> the report using the command:
> out w3form.rep
> unlaod data from sys_reports whe sys_report_name8 = 'w3form'
> out screen
>
> This creates a text file just fine. When I took it to the client's the
> office, I used the command:
> drop report w3form
> input w3form.rep
>
> The problem is that the I cannot use the imported report on the clients
> computer. The only difference between the report on the client's
> computer and the new one that I imported is the location of the fields
> and variables. No variable or column definitions have been changed.
> When I try to edit the report, I get the error message "Report
> definition incomplete". I get the same message if I unload and import
> the report with the database at my office. I have tried numerous
> reports and get the same result each time.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated,
> Damian
>