[AccessD] Grouped fields on a report

Bill Benson bensonforums at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 09:42:21 CDT 2015


Apologies to those who are in the process of answering this - I found the
information I needed here.

https://support.office.com/en-gb/article/Move-and-resize-controls-independently-3d0bebde-592d-4191-adc8-f8db0650a761


On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Bill Benson <bensonforums at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have an acc 2013 report that has many fields appearing to be "grouped" -
> I am using that term guardedly because I don't know what to call this
> condition - it persists even when the Group & Sort button is in its
> untoggled (off) state. The manifestation is dashed box around all the
> fields, including both the bound controls and the labels next to them. And
> in the upper left corner of this "group" there is a plus-sign-in-box image
> that can be right-clicked on, but the choices when I do so do not include
> anything related to Grouping.
>
> Anyway my challenge is three-fold - to understand what this feature
> purports to do for this report; if anything useful, I have some recently
> added fields below the "grouped" fields, which should share in this
> condition as they are similar to the other fields. And last, if it is not a
> useful/needed feature, how do I turn it off?
>
> Thanks, I hope I have described the condition adequately to get some
> guidance.
>
> Bill
>


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