Bill -

You can create a report variable as an aggregate function:

vAverage = (AVG(Columnname)) FROM tableview WHERE ...
vAverageDifference = (Columnname - .vAverage)

The key to using aggregate functions in a report lookup is to enclose the
aggregate function within its own set of parens.

Sami

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill
> Niehaus
> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 11:36 AM
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> Subject: [RBG7-L] - Rbase 7.1 report with functions
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> I would like to display a report with a value from a table along with an
> average for a group of values from the same table.  Then I would like to
> subtract the average from the current value.   I'm not sure how to get
> an average calculated and into a report.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bill Niehaus
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