Steve Erbach
erbachs at gmail.com
Wed Feb 9 16:35:50 CST 2005
Stuart, The spaces in the field name was the problem! I changed the Record Sources for both the main report and the subreport so that the [Source Number] field became SourceNumber, re-linked, and voila! She works! Thank you. Steve Erbach Neenah, WI On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 08:18:11 +1000, Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg> wrote: > On 9 Feb 2005 at 15:57, Steve Erbach wrote: > > > Charlotte, > > > > The report has an outer Group based on [Source Number] (Text). There > > is an inner group, too, on [Facility Part #] (also Text). > > > > The subreport's data source includes all the fields from one table. > > The first field of that table is [Source Number], however that field > > doesn't appear in the subreport; just four other fields. I did place > > the [Source Number] field on the report, though, hidden behind the > > other fields just in case that was the problem. But the subreport > > still won't show up. > > You do need the field as a hidden field in the sub report. Keep it there. > > > > > So, on the main report: > > > > Source Object: Report.rptSubStateCAS > > Link Child Fields: Source Number > > Link Master Fields: Source Number > > > > I've tried surrounding the Source Number field name with square > > brackets, too, but no go. > > > > You should do that too. FWIW, you should avoid spaces in fieldnames -they > can turn around and bite you in so many ways :-(