>Hi Terry,
>
>from a first view:
>
>place where after the last on statement, I will see if I understand the other part.

Thanks, Agnes. yes, i just caught that myself and had changed that but too late for your reply :-)
Now I've "variable Jobheads not found".
I'm on it at the moment
>
>Agnes
>>I'm trying to achieve the report below:
>>
>>

>>                      Derek                         Bob                      Angus          ...
>>Inv. No.  Booked   Charged   Booked   Charged  Booked   Charged 
>>_____   ______    _______   ______    _______   ______    _______
>>1        0.75       0.75
>>2                               6         5.5      12         11
>>3        20.5       20.5                   
>>...
>>

>>
>>So I need to sum the hours worked on a job, under each invoice ID, for each employee (JobAct.Hours), versus the hours required for each (JobHeads.Quantity)
>>
>>First I'm getting "command contains unrecognised phrase/keyword" and I can't figure what's up.
>>
>>Here's my pathetic attempt at the SQL. I've come to realise that I could really do with a course on this. I can't tell how successful it is as it won't work but I'm sure it's no good.
>>
>>

>>Select	JobAct.OurInvID,  JobHeads.JobID, JobHeads.LabourID, ;
>> 		SUM( jobheads.Quantity) as Booked, SUM( jobact.hours) as Charged,  ;
>> 		Labour.Text ;
>>  from jobheads ;
>>  INNER JOIN JobAct ;
>>  	ON  jobheads.JobID = jobact.JobID ;
>>  INNER JOIN Labour ;
>>    ON  Jobheads.LabourID = Labour.ID ;
>>   group by JobAct.OurInvID, jobheads.JobID, JobHeads.LabourID ,Labour.Text  ;
>> Where jobheads.JobID = "RTvo" ;
>>  and not EMPTY( JobAct.OurInvID) ;
>>  order by JobAct.OurInvID, jobheads.JobID, JobHeads.LabourID ; 
>>   into cursor JobsS
>>

>>
>>A help would be much appreciated.
>>
>>Terry