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by INF
11 Oct 2012 09:58
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Writing Custom Reports
Replies: 6
Views: 4576

Writing Custom Reports

Thank you both for your responses. I realise that exporting to Word and modifying things there is probably the only option, and is easy. The problem, as with any database, is that things don't 'stand still' and once you add to or amend the source data you then have to make changes in the program you...
by INF
10 Oct 2012 22:42
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Writing Custom Reports
Replies: 6
Views: 4576

Writing Custom Reports

That's really disappointing to hear in an otherwise superb piece of software. You are quite right to point out what the advertised features actually say, but reading them initially had made me assume (obviously wrongly) that an existing report could be customised in the same sort of way that, say, a...
by INF
10 Oct 2012 20:40
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Writing Custom Reports
Replies: 6
Views: 4576

Writing Custom Reports

Apologies if this has come up before but being new to FHUG and having looked right through the forums, knowledge base and online help I can't find any indication of how to write a custom report. I can see where existing reports can be modified in terms of content and font etc., but not where more ra...