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Is it possible to have a report without knowledge of tab
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00356311
Message ID:
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>Hi everyone,
>
>I'm developing an application 'Table Maintanance'. It should work on the table, which I pass as a parameter to my form. Basically, these tables have only 3 (or 4) fields, like:
>Code Short4 Fullname. The fields name may be slightly different from table to table. My question is: can I create a 'general' report, which I can use for these tables? What is the best approach?
>
>I thought about two ideas...
>1) Before calling the report, create a cursor with the exact names.
> But this idea is not clear for me.

Hi,

Base the report on a view and change the view on the fly. I think this would be simpler.

I often have to deal with situations simmilar to this or some that require real weird formatting. I output the data to a temporary table on which the report is based and then print it.

alex
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