Re: Totals in Base Reports

On 10/20/2011 10:27 AM, John Barman wrote:
> I was disappointed not to get any responses to my earlier cry for help 
> (3rd October)as I thought it was a fairly simple problem (except to 
> me!) Perhaps I posted it at a bad time. Anyway, in the hope that 
> somebody may come to my rescue I have copied the text of my first 
> e-mail below.
> "Can anybody help me please (in very simple terms) to insert a TOTAL 
> at the end of a £ column in a report, I have a very simple database 
> consisting of details of items of stock including a VALUE AT COST 
> field and I simply want to place a Grand Total at the end of the report.
> At one time I used either Microsoft Access or Lotus Approach to do 
> this where it was a very simple matter as far as I can remember, but I 
> dont think the earlier versions of OO had this capability. I have 
> tried searching Help and on-line help but perhaps some kind soul can 
> point me in the right direction.
> With thanks in anticipation,"
> John B

      To do this you need to have added the oracle report builder 
extension. This will permit you to have a column of figures and a sum of 
those figures below it. There is a digital book available at 
www.lulu.com describing how to do this.

Dan
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