>>>Dear Mr Cetin Basoz
>>>
>>>I try your method, I create a field on the report using report designer
>>>which the expression is m.txtCompanynName. And I define the txtCompanyName
>>>to LOCAL, but the result still cannot print out the company name which I assigned.
>>
>>The variable needs to be private, not local. Local is not visible in anything you call, which includes the report. Private, however, will be visible in the report.
>
>Dragan,
>When I said local I was aware I'm saying local:) Report is a command and thus local variables are in scope.

Right - my bad. Does this still hold for any code called within the report? Would any snippets in report's DE or ones called from band headers/footers see the caller's local variable?