Roger Lovelock wrote:
> Yes - but within the report designer you can't link to a 'real' database. So 
> if you want to get into the design/preview cycle to see what you have you 
> need a test cursor. Similarly you can't get field names in the Report 
> Designer from a 'real' database - only from a test cursor.
> Unless I have been working under a real misunderstanding so far! My live 
> database is SQLite, but as far as I know you can't link to a Bizobj from the 
> Report Designer directly.

You are right: in the design mode you want a test cursor usually. However, 
there's 
another cycle you could play with:

1. edit in report designer and save
2. run your test program that loads real test data, feeds it to report writer, 
and 
previews it.
3. repeat

Paul


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