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  1. WestView

    To Use "RTrim" Or "Mid" for Sting

    Hello All, I have a single column field that contains both a name and an e-mail address: Alice In Chains aichains@aol.com Howdie Doodie hd@msn.com I need a query that removes the e-mail address and leaves the name: Alice In Chains Howdie Doodie Since the e-mail address is consistent - in...
  2. WestView

    Time Duration Formula Problem

    Hello All, I have the following formula to calculate the time duration (in business hours) it takes to resolve help desk tickets. The formula below works well…. Local DateTimeVar StartDate := DateTime({PROBLEMS.OPEN_DATE},{PROBLEMS.OPEN_TIME}) - (5/24); Local DateTimeVar EndDate :=...
  3. WestView

    RTrim to first blank space

    PHV, Excellent! Worked like a charm!!! Many Thanks, - Tom
  4. WestView

    RTrim to first blank space

    Hello all, I have a field that generally holds to this format: FirstName <space> LastName <space> E-Mail Address. I need to remove everything but the e-mail address. I thought the best way to accomplish this was to use something like the RTrim() function to the first blank space (end of last...
  5. WestView

    Conditionally change sort order in formula

    Hello All, Thank you all for such prompt and excellent replies!!! I’ve tried all three and, as synapsevampire predicted, there are no real performance issues with any of them. Like Rosemary, I am slightly more comfortable with SQL than Crystal syntax and therefore would like to use her...
  6. WestView

    Conditionally change sort order in formula

    I have a formula (@Date_Sort) that I use as a group in my report. It’s used to conditionally sort the group by a date field. If {tabel.stringfield} = "Cond1" Then {tabel.datefield1} Else If {tabel. stringfield} = "Cond2" Then {tabel.datefield1} Else If {tabel. stringfield} = "Cond3" Then...
  7. WestView

    Sort order determined by group value

    synapsevampire, Perfect! Exactly what I wanted. Thanks a bunch!!! - Tom
  8. WestView

    Sort order determined by group value

    Hello All, I have a fairly simple report that has two groups: Group1: Based on a field called “Status” (i.e. retired, active, potential) Group2: Based on the record ID (a details section) What I want to do is sort the report on certain date fields according to the “Status” group value. For...
  9. WestView

    Last Updated Date Stamp

    Hello All, I had a similar issue and found this on the MSDN site. Either method they offer works well. http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/assistance/HA010345351033.aspx - Tom
  10. WestView

    Excel Data

    VBrit, Thank you for your reply. I thought as much but held out foolish hope there might be a way. Thanks again! - Tom
  11. WestView

    Excel Data

    Hello All, I'm using CR 10 and I've been given an Excel spreadsheet to generate a report from. Normally, no problem. However, with this spreadsheet the author inserted multiple (12) 'Check Boxes' in one column and grouped them together. One, all, some or none of these check boxes may be...
  12. WestView

    Check Boxes in Excel Column Cells

    Hello All, I'm using CR 10 and I've been given an Excel spreadsheet to generate a report from. Normally, no problem. However, with this spreadsheet the author inserted multiple (12) 'Check Boxes' in one column and grouped them together. One, all, some or none of these check boxes may be...
  13. WestView

    Database path won't work!!!

    Hi Lebisol, Thanks for your reply. All I get for error messages is: "Server Error in '/' Application. Runtime Error" Thanks again, - Tom
  14. WestView

    DB Path

    This is driving me CRAZY! All I’m trying to do is change the database path from this: string connectionstring = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source="+ Server.MapPath("access.mdb") +";"; string sql = "select * from events"; To something like this: string...
  15. WestView

    Database path won't work!!!

    Hello All, This is driving me CRAZY! All I’m trying to do is change the database path from this: string connectionstring = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source="+ Server.MapPath("access.mdb") +";"; string sql = "select * from events"; To something like this: string...
  16. WestView

    DB Path

    Hello All, I'm trying to create a community calendar using some code I discovered in a tutorial I found on Macromedia's site. [link]http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/dreamweaver/articles/aspnet_calendar.html[/url] <%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %> <%@ Import...
  17. WestView

    Group Selection Formula Problem

    Hi LB, Thank you for your reply. Sorry for the delay in getting back to you sooner. I couldn't log on to this site all morning. I have a report that returns client info where that client’s subscription has recently expired. Users enter a number in a parameter field, say 100, and the report...
  18. WestView

    Search Phone Number Field From Parameter

    Madawc, Thanks. I tried that, but it stops reading the string after the first non-numeric character. For example, if a phone number in the field is "(123) 456-7890" then it will not return the record. Your first post worked just fine! Thanks again, Tom
  19. WestView

    Search Phone Number Field From Parameter

    Madawc, That worked beautifully! Thanks!!!! Tom

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