I recommend exporting to Excel and using Pivot Tables to group and summarize your data by date ranges. Then you can even make pretty graphs to show membership trends. I'm going to write an article about how to do this, but I won't get to it for a few more weeks.
Robin Robin Mathias Mathias Consulting http://www.MathiasConsulting.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] voice: 707.636.0418 fax: 707.636.0419 485 Horn Ave Santa Rosa, CA 95407 Database and Web solutions for nonprofit organizations, small businesses and healthcare payers. > -----Original Message----- > From: Karole Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 2:14 PM > To: TechRocks Support > Subject: [support] Comparative Reporting > > > We have e-base 1.03 on FileMaker Pro 5.5. Would like to run comparative > membership reports (i.e., number of active members today, number of active > members this time last year, etc.). Or, number of members 1st > quarter 2002 > vs. number of members 1st quarter 2001. Can this be done? If > so, would you > be so kind as to teach me how.... > > Thanks for your support. > Karole Lee > -- > Administrative Director > Montana Wilderness Association > PO Box 635 > Helena, MT 59624 > Phone: (406) 443-7350 > Fax: (406) 443-0750 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Url: www.wildmontana.org > > > ------------------ > Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to > http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and > enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase > support list:: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------ Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support list:: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------
