Yes, you can use variables. Just use a "Field" instead of static text in your report.
The variable can be public, or (usually) also private, I think.
Hilmar.
>I need to be able to use different headings in a report depending on who is using the system. For example if there are two stockrooms first line of report would indicate which stock room the report is for. My first thought is to put information in a table and then set some global properties (to minimize reading from the table). Is this a vaiable approch and if so how do I
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>1. Set up global properties, i.e. properties available through out an application?
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>2. How do I use these global properties in a report.
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