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Using calculations with a summed variable?
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23/04/2003 11:20:49
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Visual FoxPro
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Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
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00780626
Message ID:
00780629
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Don't know whether it is the best way, but one of the solution is to
add a report variables that calculate a total on groups, and use them in the summary.
"*" means there is not enough room in the report field to display the value. Just extend the field.


>I would like to take two totals which are summed by groupings in the report and divid them to come up with the percentage of change.
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>IE, ((2003 revenue - 2002 revenue)/2002 revenue) * 100. When I do this under the group, it tends to total the percentages for each detail ( 4% + 5% = 9%) instead of recalculating for the summed amounts. What's the best way to get it to do what I want?
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>Also, what exactly does an * instead of numbers mean in the output?
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>Thanks,
>Sunshine
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