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Need to create a flat file using Crystal Reports
in my situation, I do not know how many spaces I need. For example, the item number can be 6 - 20 characters but I still need the field following the item to start at position 147.- sneveu
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- Forum: Business Objects: Crystal Reports 1 Formulas
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Need to create a flat file using Crystal Reports
Not sure what you mean what kind of data is the database. The fields are both character and numeric. When I connect to the database via Microsoft Access to view contents of a table, it is an ODBC connection. I have been an RPG programmer for 20 years and just starting to learn PC programming.- sneveu
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- Forum: Business Objects: Crystal Reports 1 Formulas
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Need to create a flat file using Crystal Reports
We recently converted to a PC based software. Prior to that we were on the iSeries. We had a process on the iSeries where we created a flat file, length 500A and created records where each field starts at a specific point. For example customer name starts at positon 1 for length of 30. Next...- sneveu
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