Les, Make sure you aren't clearing the variable on the page break or some other defined break. Also, I would be calculating that sum of variable in the detail section.
Steve Steve Vellella Office: 520-498-2256 Cell: 520-250-6498 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Les Stark Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:38 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Using SUM OF in two page report Gunnar Ekblad wrote: >Are you sure you calculate it at Report Foter? >My experience is that 7.6 is a lot more sensitive about this, having said >that I think 7.6 is more wise > >Gunnar Ekblad >Kontema IT AB >Hästholmsvägen 32 >131 30 Nacka >Sweden > > >-----Ursprungligt meddelande----- >Från: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] För Emmitt Dove >Skickat: den 29 april 2010 18:53 >Till: RBASE-L Mailing List >Ämne: [RBASE-L] - RE: Using SUM OF in two page report > >Les, > >If you can, use a dbcalc as it is much more reliable. > >Emmitt Dove >Manager, Converting Applications Development >Evergreen Packaging, Inc. >[email protected] >(203) 214-5683 m >(203) 643-8022 o >(203) 643-8086 f >[email protected] > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Les Stark >Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 12:27 >To: RBASE-L Mailing List >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Using SUM OF in two page report > >I have a report in 7.6 that is sometimes two pages long. It uses >VARNAME=(SUM OF COLNAME) in order to compute another variable in the >report footer. The SUM OF variable leaves off the first item of the >second page of the report in the sum. What am I missing? > > I tried calculating it in report footer, page footer, detail, etc, .... nothing worked and I cannot use the dbcalc because this variable is used as part of another variable in a calculation. --
