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  • Thanks, that does work. But I don't really understand why doing it in code like this produces a different result.
  • I solved the problem myself so here's the solution in case anyone is interested. I created a variable called PageNum. In the GroupHeader1OnBeforePrint event I set it to 0: set('PageNum', 0); Then in the PageFooter1OnBeforePrint event I increment i…
  • That solved the problem but this seems like a major bug. Why doesn't the frxRich get added automatically when that object is used in the report? It seems that everyone who ever tried using rich text in FR would have seen this happen.
  • I keep all the reports in the EXE rather than using FR3 files. I prefer to have everything in one file if possible, and recompiling and redistributing is no problem. I appreciate your help and will get back to you on this if necessary. Right now …
  • I can't find any documentation or examples on overlay bands but it appears that they are basically like watermarks that cover the whole page. I'm not sure yet if I'll use the memo method or the subreports with your suggestion of combining the two…
  • That's an interesting alternative to the memo method. I could put the dividing line in the header of the second band. But to get that band to be at a fixed position regardless of the length of the first one, would I need to use the engine object to …
  • I don't think you need to worry about my overlooking something about the data. The detail records will generally consist of two fields from the detail table. The first is one character and the second is a short text field, maybe 20 characters or so.…
  • I don't have any sample data available yet as I'm in the process of converting the data from another system. But I don't know why you would need sample data to answer this question. Isn't the layout enough?