>>>>Has some one had this happened to you?
>>>>
>>>>I have an invoice report with header and detail
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>>>>If I print invoice #1000 to preview, everything works well, I can see the header of the invoice and only the detail lines pertaining to that invoice. (1000)
>>>>
>>>>But as soon as I send it to print (via the icon bar) all hell breaks loose! VFP5.0 prints the invoice header and the WHOLE RECORDS IN THE DETAIL DBF.
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>>>>Does any one know why? can some one help on how to fix this?
>>>
>>>What is exact syntax of your REPORT FORM code line?
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>>Nick, thanx for your help.
>>
>>this is the syntax:
>>
>>select invoice_detail
>>report form invoice for invoice_detail.invoice_no = invoice_header.invoice_no preview
>>(I do not use a report data session, all files are already open)
>>
>>It work O.K. onthe preview but when I print it it print all of the detail lines from the detail DBF.
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>I think what Dave Emerson says is the solution, I haven't met this problem, because I always try to create the cursor with the SELECT .... WHERE... statement and run report on that cursor.
>
>Nick

Nick,

I agree. I finding more and more that using cursors for reports solves problems before they hit you in the face.

Dave