Mike Yearwood
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Reports & Report designer
>>Hey all
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>>In VFP 6, I thought one could use different groups in place of having multiple detail lines. It sort of works, except it's giving me a blank page at the end. The cursor I have contains 2 records. It's a double sided document, first record is front, second record is back.
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>>I made 2 groups with these group expressions.
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>>iif(m.wHowManyItems=12,recno(),1)
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>>iif(m.wHowManyItems=11,recno(),1)
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>>Each of these groups displays properly, but there is a third blank page created.
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>>To work around this, I made 12 grouped textboxes, each with the correct expression. Any ideas how to do this properly?
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>I assume you haven't checked the box for a separate summary page? Is there something on the page that's got Stretch checked? Is it possible that it's got blank content at the end that's running over?
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>Also, using groups seems like a weird way to handle this, since groups are nested, so to have different fields, you're putting them in the group header or footer? Make sure those don't have things checked that would lead to a page break.
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>Tamar
I really wanted conditional detail bands. There are 12 layouts of fields on the form. Having them all overlaying each other is a pain, even with grouping. Having them stacked vertically either in different group footers or headers will make maintenance/augmentation easier.
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