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Problem with Total Value on a 2-band report
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15/12/2006 20:45:14
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01178103
Message ID:
01178231
Views:
11
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>>I didn't work yet with multiple detail bands, so I may be way off-track.
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>>However, I have seen that conditionally adding a value often helps:
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>>The expression in the report variable might be iif(SomeCondition, 1, 0) if you want to count, or iif(SomeCondition, SomeValue, 0) if you want to sum.
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>I tried your suggestion but so far I could not find what to use in the SomeCondition of the expression.
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>Here is what I tried:
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>iif( fsize("PO_AMOUNT")>0,PO_AMOUNT,0)
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>The problem with above is it is always True. That is, when VFP prints each line and even when it prints a line of Detail 2 which does not have field PO_AMOUNT, VFP returns fsize("PO_AMOUNT") > 0 as True.

How about type() or vartype()?
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