Re: Designer 2000 - Reports Dilemma

From: Paul Dorsey <pdorsey.dulcian_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 1998 08:35:46 -0400
Message-ID: <6nk0q0$n1b_at_bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net>


Text is stored in 80 character chunks.
You will need to build a formula column
that returns all the text rows for your object and concatinate them.

The structure goes back to the days prior to Varchar2.

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Paul Dorsey
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Jainine.Mays wrote in message <359ABA92.3B8F05C_at_trw.com>...

>I've modified "ckattb14.rdf" the Entities and their Attributes report
>in Designer 2000 It now shows entity, entity description and attribute,
>attribute description, attribute length, attribute format etc.
>
>I'm having difficulty displaying the contents of the entity description
>column. This column is free form text. When the report is generated
>(master/detail) the master information is repeated as many times as is
>required to print the entire entry in the entity description column. It
>appears as though the output for this field is restricted to a certain
>number of characters. What doesn't make sense is that when Entities and
>their Description - ckent1.rdf(unmodified) is used, the contents of this
>field are printed in its entirety.
>
>Is there a way that I can concatenate rows where the master information
>is the same or has anyone experience this problem and has a solution??
>
Received on Fri Jul 03 1998 - 14:35:46 CEST

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