Re[2]: RB - Top 25 Sales Results

Mike,

Do you use ODBC driver with Crystal Reports to access the information?

Mike Tonoyan / All American Products Co.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Lowe" <MLowe@...>
To: <vantage@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 4:50 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [Vantage] RB - Top 25 Sales Results


> Mike,
>
> Guess I should have actually opened RB. I became curious and tried to get
this
> to work. Apparently the conditional printing doesn't work on an
aggregated
> grouped field. Sorry to lead you astray.
>
> This is one more reason to use Crystal. The TopN function is a built in
> function. A couple clicks and you would have exactly what you want.
>
> Crystal has a MUCH more robust function set. Well worth the investment in
money
> and time in training.
>
> My final 3 cents for the day...
>
> Mike Lowe
> Connor
>
> ____________________Reply Separator____________________
> Subject: Re: [Vantage] RB - Top 25 Sales Results
> Author: <vantage@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: 1/11/2002 3:35 PM
>
> Todd,
>
> I tried the way Mike Low and Ed advised, it didn't work for me.
> Do you have a sample report that you could e-mail to me?
> miket@...
> I'd appreciate it.
>
> Mike Tonoyan / All American Products Co.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Todd Caughey" <caugheyt@...>
> To: <vantage@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 2:11 PM
> Subject: RE: [Vantage] RB - Top 25 Sales Results
>
>
> > I do exactly this both for "Top n" as well as selecting for over/under
a
> > dollar or margin threshold. Works well. I don't count but rather Total
a
> > field set to 1 at a given group level. Then set a field to true or
false
> > dependingon if the count (or rank) is above the cuttoff. This used for
> the
> > conditional on the band line.
> > -Todd C.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Lowe [mailto:MLowe@...]
> > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 3:35 PM
> > To: vantage@yahoogroups.com; vantage@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re:[Vantage] RB - Top 25 Sales Results
> >
> >
> > Ok, off the top of my head and not looking at Report Builder I think you
> can
> > create an aggregate field that will "count" group records. Place this
in
> > the
> > group line and use a conditional print to suppress printing for
everything
> > greater than 25. Or only print for everything 25 and less. Can't
> remember
> > which way the logic works.
> >
> > Hope this helps...
> >
> > Mike Lowe
> > Connor
> >
> > ____________________Reply Separator____________________
> > Subject: [Vantage] RB - Top 25 Sales Results
> > Author: <vantage@yahoogroups.com>
> > Date: 1/11/2002 9:26 PM
> >
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I have a RB report that calculates and sorts the sales totals for the
> > distributors in descending order. It's for determining the top 25
> > distributors. Is there any way to print only top 25 customer totals
> > instead of the entire list?
> >
> > Mike Tonoayn / MIS Manager
> > All American Products Co.
> > e-mail: miket@...
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