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    using a work laptop to connect to corporate network

    I have a user who is having difficulty accessing the corporate network using a works laptop. a hardware vpn device is used to gain access. the user can log in OK but is not able to access network resources and the time is set to date and time in October 2019. I suspect the issue is dues to the...
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    formatting a date within a concatenated field

    That's worked a treat, apologies with the confusion with the tonumber syntax. Many thanks Lbass and for persevering with me!
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    formatting a date within a concatenated field

    Hi Lbass, Many thanks once again. the formula is (tonumber(totext({client.dob},'yyyyMMdd' ))0,""))) the dob field is a date datatype The full formula with the other fields concatenated to it will look like left({client.forename},1)&...
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    formatting a date within a concatenated field

    Still no joy!! I have copied it exactly as described. I have taken out the other fields to exclude any other factors that may be causing this. (tonumber(totext({client.DOB},'yyyyMMdd')0,"")) still receiving the same error
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    formatting a date within a concatenated field

    Hi Lbass, I am getting an error "The ) bracket is missing" when I validate. I have entered the text as per your post left({client.forename},1)& left({client.surname},1)&(tonumber(totext({client.DOB},'yyyyMMdd'))0,"")&{client.gender} I have even attempted to move the text in between the first...
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    formatting a date within a concatenated field

    Hi there, I am trying to generate a key based on the clients initials, gender and date of birth. I have produced a key by using the formula below, however the date is presented with commas, is there a way I can remove these? left({client.forename},1)&...
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    Removing duplicate rows from report

    This is a bit of a longshot as my query relates to using Web intelligence report writer built into Business Objects. I have recently started with a new employer who use SAP Business Objects, I am having to familiarise myself with the web intelligence tool to produce reports and have an issue...
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    Return value from table based on max date

    Hi bob and lbass Thanks for input, this returns the data, however is it possible to return the H&S status from the SQL expression? that way i can exclude the H&S visit table from my report. I think this is reason the table owner has to be prefixed on the tables that are not included in the...
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    Return value from table based on max date

    Hi there, I have a table of health and safety inspections by organisation. most organisations will have had more than one H&S inspection. I would like to return the latest H&S result for each organisation. I understand that grouping and sorting the columns by date will get work as well, but i'd...
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    Comparing scores and summarising into a table.

    Hi there, I was hoping to re-use a solution provided by Lbass on thread thread767-1794186 This report is to assess the outcome of assessments undertaken with clients. When we start work with a client a start assessment is completed that generates a score. during our work with the client...
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    returning the latest (max) value into a crosstab

    lbass solution did the trick, many thanks
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    returning the latest (max) value into a crosstab

    Thanks for replying, not sure how i would get that to work?!
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    Ability to use a formula on a specified column on a crosstab

    Many thanks Lbass, worked just i wanted it to. Thanks again
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    returning the latest (max) value into a crosstab

    Hi there, I have a table that records a clients support level, this can change during the course of their treatment between medium low or High attached is a sample of data client_id_______priority_level_________priority_startdate________priorty_enddate...
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    Ability to use a formula on a specified column on a crosstab

    Hi there, I am attempting to report on outcomes from a client interview, the front-end allows workers to select multiple values using a check box. the values are stored in the database as a text field concatenated by a $, for example Advice given$Escalate to Intensive Service Signposted$Advice...

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