[AccessD] Re: Report Page Header

Hi Mark

> Interesting...works like a charm, but this approach doesn't seem intuitive
> to me.  Is this common practice?

I have never used it. But I've used grouping by the detail to be able
to show/hide some lines dependant on the current detail.

/gustav


>> Is there no way to test for detail records printed on a report page, and,
>> then based on that, hide the page header?

> This is not a page header but a group header.

> Create a dummy group with your labels:
> Set Field/Expression to  =True
> Set Group Header to Yes.

> In the report, adjust the group's layout properties:

> Set Keep Together to False
> Set Repeat Section to True

> /gustav


>> I realize I can add a group header, but can I do so without actually sorting
>> or grouping?  For this report I have the field headers in the page header.
>> I want to be able to suppress that page header when there are no detail
>> records to be printed for that page.  This is not the same as on no data.

>> For instance, let's assume a full page of details contains 80 records. The
>> first page, because of the report header can only accommodate 60 records.
>> The last page, because of the size of the report footer, can also
>> accommodate 60 records.  If my report only contains 60 records, the report
>> length will still be 2 pages but no details will be on the second page.
>> Currently, because I am utilizing the page header to hold the field headers,
>> the page header will print on the second page.  In the above case, how do> I
>> suppress the page header if no detail records are on the page?