Re: Cycle time question

[Joep Beckeringh <joep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Should be simple:
- Define a total field, let's call it QTY_TOT
- At detail L1 clear QTY_TOT
- Add QTY to QTY_TOT for each record
- At total L1 print QTY_TOT

This is exactly what the cycle is great for.

Joep Beckeringh

simafrog wrote:
> HI I am working w/ a simple program that has two breaks, L2, L1. L2 is for an 
> customer group and L1 for item. For L1 something is not working right. It was 
> printing a line for each item including repetitive items with different totals 
> (QTY). Now they would like to show only the total for the amount, iow, only one 
> item per line. I then changed the code instead of just printing each Qty for 
> each item, it now totals the QTY. When I have it print at Total L1, it only 
> shows the first occurance, and when I have it print at Detail L1, it only shows 
> the last occurance, thus it is leaving out all the others. I did a Debug on the 
> L1 Total part. It indeed goes from the read to the print with out totalling the 
> group. I am not sure if this can be done with the cycle the way I am trying to 
> or not. Or is there a third way in terms of logic that I do not know or see. 
> Thanks for any help in this,
> Rob400