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show full word instead of abbreviation

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tizwaz

tizwaz

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Aug 8, 2002
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I have a report and one of the fields contains abbreviations for words. How can I make the report show the full word instead of the abbreviation. there are 3 different abbreviations in the fiels
 
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hi,

Do you have a table of words & abbreviations?

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No - only the abbreviations are in a table. However I could make a table with both in if that helps
 
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Well how else would you generate words for abbreviations?

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