Damian,

You are doing it correctly, but when you unload forms and reports, R:base 
creates a second LOB file.
Your command will create 2 files:
w3form.rep and w3form.lob.  You need to take both files to your  clint to load 
it back in.

Troy

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>Damian,
>
>If it is 6.1a windows it has to be:
>
>UNLOAD DATA FRO SYS_REPORTS2 WHE SYS_REPORT_NAME = 'W3FORM'
>
>The key is using sys_reports2 - this will create the .rep file and the .lob
>file that Larry is talking about.
>
>Steve Vellella
>
>Damian wrote:
>
>> 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

Troy Sosamon
Denver Co
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