There's that elegant solution I was alluding to!
The problem might be that that would be a whole buncha sub summary parts.
("110+" he says.)
j.
On May 14, 2012, at 12:30 PM, Steve Cassidy wrote:
> On 14 May 2012, at 15:29, Jonathan Fletcher wrote:
>
>> Sorry. Answered too fast. That was wrong.
>
> Jonathan
>
> Was it so wrong?
>
> I think John could add a new field to each record as you suggested: boxCount
> = ValueCount ( chckBoxField )
>
> Then add another calculated field to use as a counter: unity = 1
>
> Plus a summary field to add up the counters: sum = sum (unity)
>
> Use a layout with only a subsummary part set as "when sorted by boxCount". On
> the subsummary part you can use merge fields, I believe, like:
>
> <<sum>> records with << boxCount >> boxes checked
>
> Make sure your found set is sorted by boxCount and that should be it.
>
> Untested!
>
> Steve
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