>>Hi,
>>
>>I have a code in one of the programs that, on error, prints the error report. Here is simplified code:
>>
>>
>>CREATE CURSOR PROBALERT ( PROB_DESCR c(70), ERR_MSG c(250) )
>>
>>INSERT INTO PROBALERT ( PROB_DESCR, ERR_MSG ) VALUES ;
>> ( "Problem!", ALLTRIM(pcErrorMsg) )
>>
>>SELECT PROBALERT
>>report form Problem_Report NEXT 1 NOCONSOLE to printer
>>
>>
>>The problem was that the field ERR_MSG c(250) was not big enough to hold the entire error message, so I changed the field type to memo.
>>The code, otherwise, is exactly the same
>>
>>CREATE CURSOR PROBALERT ( PROB_DESCR c(70), ERR_MSG M )
>>
>>INSERT INTO PROBALERT ( PROB_DESCR, ERR_MSG ) VALUES ;
>> ( "Problem!", ALLTRIM(pcErrorMsg) )
>>
>>SELECT PROBALERT
>>report form Problem_Report NEXT 1 NOCONSOLE to printer
>>
>>
>>The problem is that after making the field ERR_MSG M the report prints on 100s and 100s pages, repeating the same page over and over.
>>
>>What am I missing?
>
>Could you possibly have a table in your report's dataenvironment?
I have never used dataenvironment. But I will double check. Thank you.
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